HOW TO RUN APPIUM SERVER ANDROID

Hope this helps you get started with automating your very own appium scripts/tasks on your mobile device.īonus: Instead of using a physical mobile device, you can use an emulator (I recommend Android-x86). Run the script and you should see some magic…

HOW TO RUN APPIUM SERVER ANDROID

On the “JSON Representation” section, click the “edit” icon and copy the following ( change the platform version to the Android OS version installed on your mobile device): Leave the Host and port to the default values (posrt should be 4723 by default) and click Start ServerĬlick the “magnify” button icon and this will start the Appium Inspector The result will look something like this (as long as it says “device”): If this is the first time you are connecting a mobile device to adb, it will prompt you for authorization on the device, make sure to accept. I am passionate about designing Automation Frameworks that are effective and easy to maintain.

It’s the same as the normal appium server but it comes with a very handy GUI which will help us when it comes to building our automation/tasks scripts.įirst Test: Opening Google Chrome Browser using Appium DesktopĪt this point we should have everything setup. My name is Naresh Shewakramani And I am a Test Automation Architect. You can download the normal Appium server, but I highly recommend - and for this tutorial, we will download and use Appium Desktop. The Appium server receives commands (from our scripts) and sends commands to adb which in turn runs actions on the connected mobile device. With that, we have JAVA_HOME, ANDROID_HOME and adb set. Run appium-doctor again and this time appium doctor will result in:

How to run appium server