📱Android
How to install Nitrocid KS on Android
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How to install Nitrocid KS on Android
Last updated
The tricky part is getting Nitrocid KS to run on Android phones and tablets, especially those that run the latest version of Android.
To install Nitrocid KS on your phone or tablet, install the following dependencies:
Ensure that your Android version is compatible with Termux. You need at least 8 GB of free storage and Android 7.0 or higher.
To get a better experience with Nitrocid KS on your phone or your tablet, it's advisable to get a phone or a tablet that supports desktop mode (Samsung DeX for example) and a Bluetooth mouse and keyboard.
You can consult the required dependencies here:
📦Dependency InformationOnce you're done, follow the steps:
Install Termux
Install proot-distro using the following command:
pkg install proot-distro
Install the Ubuntu proot
proot-distro install ubuntu
Log in to the Ubuntu proot
proot-distro login ubuntu
Ensure that you've updated the package cache
apt update
apt dist-upgrade
Install the .NET 8.0 runtime
apt install dotnet-runtime-8.0
Install wget to download the latest release from this page.
apt install wget
wget https://github.com/Aptivi/Kernel-Simulator/releases/download/v0.x.x.x-beta/0.x.x.x-bin.zip
Install unzip to extract the files
apt install unzip
unzip 0.x.x.x-bin.zip
Execute dotnet Nitrocid.dll
For 0.0.24.x or older, files that end with the -dotnet
prefix means that it's for .NET 6.0.
Bleeding-edge builds usually come from building the development branch of the kernel, and they usually contain bugs and other untested features.
If you're a tester to such software, please follow the steps on your Windows machine. Please be sure that you're signed in to your GitHub account.
Open this page
Select the most recent build
Scroll down to Artifacts and click on the ks-build
button to download the ZIP file on your device
Repeat steps 1-6 in the Installation
section
Now, use the termux-setup-storage
command. Follow the instructions here.
Copy the ks-build.zip
file from ~/storage/downloads/ks-build.zip
to your home directory
cp ~/storage/downloads/ks-build.zip ~/
Still in the home directory, install unzip to extract the files
apt install unzip
unzip ks-build.zip
Execute dotnet Nitrocid.dll