# sfdk emulator > Maintains and controls emulators. > More information: . - Display the installed emulators: `sfdk emulator list` - Start an emulator: `sfdk emulator start {{name}}` - Stop an emulator: `sfdk emulator stop {{name}}` - Display emulator status: `sfdk emulator status {{name}}` - Run an interactive shell on an emulator: `sfdk emulator exec {{emulator}}` - Execute a command on an emulator: `sfdk emulator exec {{emulator}} {{command}}` - Set a property: `sfdk emulator set {{name}} {{property}}={{value}}` - Show emulator properties: `sfdk emulator show {{name}}`