How to install and setup Appium on Windows

How to install and setup Appium on Windows

Python 3.6.3, PyTest 3.2.4, Selenium 3.7, PyCharm, Appium 1.2.6

1. Set the checkbox “add Python version to PATH”
2. Click “Install Now”

   

3. You will see a successful installation message like below
4. Click “Close”

1. Press Windows+R to open “Run” box.

2. Type “cmd” and then click “OK” to open a Command Prompt.
   python –version
3. You will see python version like below

1. Press Windows+R to open “Run” box.
2. Type “cmd” and then click “OK” to open a Command Prompt.

pip install -U selenium

1. Press Windows+R to open “Run” box.
2. Type “cmd” and click “OK” to open a Command Prompt.

1. Press Windows+R to open “Run” box.
2. Type “cmd” and then click “OK” to open a Command Prompt.
   pytest –version

pip install pytest-json

1. Open command line
2. Go to the repository with the framework

py.test --json=report.json

3. Check whether a JSON file has been created in the repository

1. Open PyCharm with ‘Pytest Web Framework’
2. Press Ctrl+Alt+S > Project
3. Click ‘Project Interpreter’
4. Select Python 3.6
5. Click ‘OK’
6. Go to write over 100500 automated tests!!!

1. Node.js Installed
2. JDK Installed
3. Set JAVA_HOME and Path Environment Variables
4. Android SDK Installed
5. Set ANDROID_HOME and Path Environment Variables
6. Apache Ant Installed
7. Set Apache variables
8. Apache Maven Installed
9. Set M2HOME and M2 and Path Environment Variables
10. Install Appium client

1. Open Appium
2. Click ‘Start Server’
3. Click ‘Appium inspector’
4. set  Desired Capabilities(Example):

{
  "platformName": "Android",
  "platformVersion": "6.0.1",
  "deviceName": "Galaxy J5 (2016)",
  "appWaitActivity": "*",
  "app": "E:\\PATH_TO_YOUR_APP.apk"
}

5. Click ‘Start Session’

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