Thanks Adam!It is working now. I am now aware. On Sunday, April 28, 2019, 9:36:10 a.m. CDT, Adam Thompson <athompso@athompso.net> wrote: You'll have to log out completely to make group membership changes active. Looks fine to no otherwise. -Adam On April 28, 2019 9:23:21 a.m. CDT, Frank H <alteahandle-muug@yahoo.ca> wrote: So I enabled VT in the bios I added this group to etc/groupkvm:x:128:frank ls shows: crw-rwx--- 1 root kvm 10, 232 Apr 28 08:58 /dev/kvm but Android Studio complains that access is denied with "Grant current user access to /dev/kvm" On Sunday, April 28, 2019, 8:01:34 a.m. CDT, Frank H <alteahandle-muug@yahoo.ca> wrote: Trying to run device emulator in Android Studio on kde neon based on 18.04 ubuntu. Getting this error: KVM is required to run this AVD. /dev/kvm is not found. Enable VT-x in your BIOS security settings, ensure that your Linux distro has working KVM module. Do I want to enable this in BIOS or just create this directory? Any insights into this? Thank you,Frank -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.