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ClientProject #3764
openTry to Learn Appium Mobile Automation Setup (JavaScript)
Description
Summary¶
Today I started learning mobile app automation using Appium with JavaScript. I successfully set up the Android development environment, configured essential tools, and explored Appium fundamentals to prepare for writing automated test cases.
What I Completed¶
- Installed and configured Android Studio
- Created and launched an Android Emulator
- Set up environment variables:
ANDROID_HOME- Platform-tools & tools paths
- Installed Appium & Appium Doctor using Node.js
- Studied Appium documentation (drivers, sessions, capabilities)
Commands Used¶
# Install Appium globally
npm install -g appium
# Check Appium version
appium --version
# Install Appium Doctor
npm install -g appium-doctor
appium-doctor --android
# Start Appium server
appium
# Create Android emulator (example)
avdmanager create avd -n Pixel_6_API_34 -k "system-images;android-34;google_apis;x86_64"
# Launch emulator
emulator -avd Pixel_6_API_34
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