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Mobile Test Automation with Appium

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Product type Book
Published in Jun 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787280168
Pages 256 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Nishant Verma Nishant Verma
Profile icon Nishant Verma

Appium GUI app


Let's take a detailed look at the Appium GUI app. Here's a snapshot of the Appium GUI app (on Mac OSX), which has a couple of icons on top, a console window, and a trash bin icon at the bottom. Windows Appium app has couple of options lesser than the Mac OS X, however functionally it represent the same as described below. Let's take a look at each of the icons and what it helps us to do:

  • Open Configuration: This lets you select any previously saved Appium configuration and load.
  • Save Configuration: This saves the current Appium config, which is basically the settings you selected with Android or iOS or General.
  • Doctor: It runs the appium-doctor.js program and tells you whether all the wirings are proper. By wiring, I mean it performs the following checks:
    • Xcode path
    • Xcode command-line tool
    • Checks for DevToolsSecurity to be enabled
    • Node.js installation
    • ANDROID_HOME to be set
    • JAVA_HOME to be set
  • Inspector: It brings up the Appium inspector window. With the recent version of Appium,...
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