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Get Path to Test App

Start Appium Server using Any Available Port

What are the software prerequisites for using Appium?

Starting Appium Server Programmatically

what is APPIUM INSPECTOR?

Appium has an “Inspector” to record and playback. It records and plays native application behavior by inspecting DOM and generates the test scripts in any desired language. However, Appium Inspector does not support Windows and use UIAutomator viewer in its option.

What language does Appium support?

Appium support any language that support HTTP request like Java, JavaScript with Node.js, Python, Ruby, PHP, Perl, etc.

Explain the design concept of Appium?

Explain how to find DOM element or xPath in a mobile application?

To find the DOM element use “UIAutomateviewer” to find DOM element for Android application.

List out the limitations of using Appium?

Is it possible to interact with my apps using Javascript while I am testing with Appium?

Yes, it is possible to interact with App while using Javascript. When the commands run on Appium, the server will send the script to your app wrapped into an anonymous function to be executed.