This tutorial explains how to set up a mobile test automation project and test an Android or iOS mobile application using Katalon Studio, Node.js, and Appium.
This tutorial assumes that you are familiar with general principles of automated testing and have some experience with Katalon Studio IDE. Unlike Web application testing, to test a mobile app, you need to install Node.js and Appium in addition to Katalon Studio.
npm install -g appium
Refer to https: //github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/wiki/DesiredCapabilities for information on which properties of each web browser are supported by Selenium. For Desired Capabilities used with Appium, refer to http: //appium.io/slate/en/master/?ruby#appium-server-capabilities .
The added libraries can be imported and utilized in the Script View of test cases:
You need to save your mobile application (APK files for Android) to a location where your computer can access with full permission.
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