How to create launcher icon for android studio in ubuntu 20 LTS?

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I download Android Studio - Arctic Fox | 2020.3.1 from their official website in my ubuntu 20.04 LTS and install via these command:

at first i extract the zip downloaded file to: /usr/local
Then i installed via this command : ./studio.sh
After install, i can not find any desktop launcher icon for android studio.I try to find create desktop entry.But can not found.
Any solution?

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The same problem was caused by writing permission. If you put android dir to usr/local/ with a super user, you must give permission to write to users.

chmod 775 /usr/local/android-studio/

After that launch the app, as a normal user with studio.sh, and create a desktop icon again.