add JetBrains toolbox option authored by Doris Tam's avatar Doris Tam
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- [Install React Native CLI](#install-react-native-cli)
- [Install Java Development Kit](#install-java-development-kit)
- [Android development environment](#android-development-environment)
- [Set up through Jetbrains Toolbox (Option 1)](#set-up-through-jetbrains-toolbox-option-1)
- [Manual setup (Option 2)](#manual-setup-option-2)
- [Clone project into your local directory](#clone-project-into-your-local-directory)
- [Install and start the app](#install-and-start-the-app)
- [Run the app on a device/emulator](#run-the-app-on-a-deviceemulator)
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>(for a virtual device) - [skip next](#clone-project-into-local-directory) if you are using a physical device
#### Set up through Jetbrains Toolbox (Option 1)
[Download the JetBrains Toolbox app](https://www.jetbrains.com/toolbox-app/) for easy installation and management of Android Studio.
1. Once JetBrains Toolbox is set up and open, and install Android Studio in the 'Available' list.
2. Open up Android Studio from the Toolbox after completion of download.
3. [Follow the steps on the React Native docs for correct set up of Android Studio.](https://reactnative.dev/docs/environment-setup)
#### Manual setup (Option 2)
Setting up your development environment can be somewhat tedious if you're new to Android development. If you're already familiar with Android development, there are a few things you may need to configure. In either case, please make sure to follow the next few steps carefully.
1. **Install Android Studio**
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