Previewing on Devices

To preview UIs on Android devices, enable USB debugging on them and connect them to your system with a USB cable.

To preview UIs on Boot2Qt devices, connect the devices to your system with a USB cable, or a wired or wireless connection, depending on the device, and configure connections to them. The necessary kits have been predefined and you only need to enable them for your current project.

Deploy configurations handle the packaging and copying of the necessary files to a location in a device where you want to run the executable at.

Note: To preview on a wirelessly connected device, go to Preferences > Devices and connect the device.

To preview a UI on a device:

  1. In the bottom toolbar, select and enable the kit predefined for the device type.

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  2. Select the kit for the device in the bottom toolbar.

  3. Select Build > QML Preview or press Alt+P.

Previewing on Android Devices

Preview your Qt Design Studio projects with Qt UI Viewer. It is an application that runs on your Android device. Learn more about Viewing Applications on Android.

Previewing on Boot2Qt Devices

You can preview UIs on supported Boot2Qt devices that you configure as instructed in the Boot2Qt documentation.

See also Boot2Qt: Documentation and Support Levels for Target Hardware.

Available under certain Qt licenses.
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