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Download files in firefox browser using selenium WebDriver

SeleniumTestingBy sunil patro July 13, 2016 2 Comments

There are situations where we need to Download files from browser, Save in a specified folder on hard disk. We will use browser preferences to [much simpler way] Disable file save dialog set download path Download the latest geckodriver for firefox from https://github.com/mozilla/geckodriver/releases We will use FirefoxOptions to set browser preferences Code implementation ublic class FileDownloadFireFox { public static void main(String[] args)…

what is build and release in software testing

SoftwareTestingBy sunil patro July 11, 2016 Leave a comment

A build is a piece of software or Product which consists of a set of features and a few bug fixes, Build is internal for testers to test and log defects. A build can go from build-1 to build-n, So basically it is a growing application in simple terms, The first build will have a few requirements…

How to move (drag) seek bar in appium

AppiumBy sunil patro July 8, 2016 6 Comments

A seek bar in any android handset or emulator is kind of a progress bar but this one is draggable, user can touch on the round shape or thumb, then can move towards right or left. E.g – increase or decrease of volume or screen brightness. Let’s see how we can automate the seek bar…

Perform LongPress gesture in Appium (latest)

AppiumBy sunil patro July 4, 2016 Leave a comment

There are situations, where we have to long press on key buttons of screen to trigger an event, to hold the element or type a letter, LongPress can be done on a co-ordinate or on an element, we will see how to achieve this. Example – Let’s try with the android default Phone/Dialer app. To display…

Handle mobile application or browser alerts with appium

AppiumBy sunil patro June 28, 2016 2 Comments

We have seen how to handle alerts for desktop browsers using selenium, the same way we have alerts for mobile or handheld devices. With handheld devices we have 2 types of alerts Native app alerts Mobile browser alerts Let’s understand how each alerts are different and how to handle them using appium Native app alerts:…

Install android apps on emulators

AppiumBy sunil patro June 22, 2016 Leave a comment

Method 1: Using Google play store (but you need to have google account and google play store should be pre installed) Most of the android real devices (mobiles or tablets), we can install .apk files (android apps) from Google Play store, this can be possible only if .apk files are published for public use. But if .apk…

Offline installer – Chrome browser

Offline InstallerBy sunil patro June 22, 2016 Leave a comment

To download chrome browser for offline installation, refer below link https://www.google.com/chrome/browser/desktop/index.html

Handle search suggestions using selenium

SeleniumTestingBy sunil patro June 21, 2016 Leave a comment

There are certain types of textbox designed for browser apps which provides suggestions based on the string typed, The suggestions may be based on predefined options (e-commerce category or flight booking sites) or based on previous searches done (like on google searchbox). Let’s see how to capture google suggestion options through code: public class Suggestions {…

Navigate back or home screen using Appium

AppiumBy sunil patro June 17, 2016 2 Comments

Class AndroidDriver (implements AppiumDriver interface) has method pressKeyCode(int key) for your handset / emulator to navigate to Home screen or navigating back. the argument key can be any one of the option from below linkhttps://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/KeyEvent.html To navigate to home screen: driver.pressKeyCode(AndroidKeyCode.HOME); Navigate to back screen: driver.pressKeyCode(AndroidKeyCode.BACK); Let’s see how we can implement in code those above…

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