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 To build an APK in Android Studio click `Build` from the top menu and then select `Build Bundle(s)/Build APK(s)`>`Build APK(s)`. This will produce a package you can use to install the game on your device. 
 
-Otherwise if you don't want to install the game on your personal device you can use Android Studio to run the client and/or server on an emulator by clicking the run button. If you do this, you should launch the server with the desktop launcher by choosing `DesktopLauncher` insted of `android` in the drop down menu next to the build hammer icon. This because emulators have their own private IP address which are not visible outside the emulator.
+Otherwise if you don't want to install the game on your personal device you can use Android Studio to run the client and/or server on an emulator by clicking the run button. If you do this, you should launch the server with the desktop launcher by choosing `DesktopLauncher` instead of `android` in the drop down menu next to the build hammer icon. This because emulators have their own private IP address which are not visible outside the emulator.