Launches app on an Android device or an emulator using the app’s APK file.
Name | Required | Type | Description |
---|---|---|---|
App file path | Yes | Text | The absolute local path or remote URL to the app’s APK file. |
Platform version | Yes | Text | Mobile OS platform version, e.g. 11.0 |
Appium server port | No | Text | Port on which the appium server is running, e.g. 4723 |
For this component to succeed the appium server must be running on the local machine. By default appium server runs on port 4723, however if you are running it on a different port you can override it using the Appium server port parameter.
An emulator or a real device with the same platform version as specified in the parameter must be connected to the machine.