Here are the Instruction for how to setup Android driver in Eclipse
1. Install Android SDK
Download the SDK zip file and unzip in your local computer.
Say download at “C:\android ” location
Go to unzipped folder and click on “Android SDK Manager” and install the following:
a.Tools
b.Extras
c.Android API’s as per your choice (Say Android 2.2 , Android 4.0)
2. Install the ADT Plugin for Eclipse-
Goto Help > Install New Software....>> Add
3.Configure ADT Plugin
Window > Preferences...>>Android
Set the SDK location to where is your Android SDK has been installed.
Location will be something like: C:\android\android-sdk-windows
4. Add the new AVD
In Eclipse goto Window >>AVD Manager>>
Create new AVD by clicking on “New” button.(Give the AVD name and select the Target)
5.Now download the Android APK
Copy the file and paste it in the “Platform-tools” folder of the unzipped Android SDK.
Location will be something like “C:\android\android-sdk-windows\platform-tools “
6. Now start the Android AVD (Which has been created in Step 4) by following below in your Eclipse
Window >>AVD Manager>> Select the created AVD and click on “Start”
Window >>AVD Manager>> Select the created AVD and click on “Start”
7. Find the installed emulator device id .
open the command prompt ( cmd ) and run the following command
open the command prompt ( cmd ) and run the following command
adb devices
Emulator device id will be something like “emulator-5554”
8. Now from the command prompt, go to the “Platform-tools” folder of the unzipped Android SDK
cd "C:\android\android-sdk-windows\platform-tools"
9. Install the Android server by running the following command
adb -s <<emulator-id>> -e install -r android-server-2.21.0.apk
10. Start the Android WebDriver application by running the following command
adb -s <<emulator-id>> shell am start -a android.intent.action.MAIN -n org.openqa.selenium.android.app/.MainActivity -e debug true
11. Now setup the port forwarding in order to forward traffic from the host machine to the emulator by running the following command
adb -s <<emulator-id>> forward tcp:8080 tcp:8080
If you have any problem then here is the official Reference :
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I am getting the following error
ReplyDeleteorg.openqa.selenium.remote.UnreachableBrowserException: Error communicating with the remote browser. It may have died.
Can any one tell what may be the issue
Hi,
ReplyDeleteI have configured android driver by following all the steps but while creating instance
AndroidDriver driver = new AndroidDriver();
i am getting the below exception during run time could you please help..whether i have missed anything..
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org.openqa.selenium.android.AndroidDriver
at com.example.android.notepad.test.Browser1.testGoogle(Browser1.java:14)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invokeNative(Native Method)
at android.test.AndroidTestRunner.runTest(AndroidTestRunner.java:190)
at android.test.AndroidTestRunner.runTest(AndroidTestRunner.java:175)
at android.test.InstrumentationTestRunner.onStart(InstrumentationTestRunner.java:555)
at android.app.Instrumentation$InstrumentationThread.run(Instrumentation.java:1661)
very nice tutorial you can also check this one
ReplyDeletehttp://www.pavanhd.blogspot.in/2013/05/how-to-create-android-virtual-device.html
getting can't bind socket error on port forwarding..
ReplyDeleteany suggestions?
Thanks Vamsi, your tutorial is simply amazing.
ReplyDeleteThanks Vamsi, your tutorial is simply amazing.
ReplyDeleteHow to setup Android Web driver in Linux platform ? please help
ReplyDeleteSelenium’s own AndroidDriver and iPhoneDriver are retired. Please follow below link this may help you.
ReplyDeletehttps://github.com/appium/appium/blob/master/docs/running-on-linux.md
Selenium’s own AndroidDriver and iPhoneDriver's are retired. We have to use other alternatives.
ReplyDeletehttp://seleniumhq.wordpress.com/2013/12/24/android-and-ios-support/
Selenium own AndroidDriver and iPhoneDriver's are retired. We have to use other alternatives.
ReplyDeletehttp://seleniumhq.wordpress.com/2013/12/24/android-and-ios-support/
Selenium own AndroidDriver and iPhoneDrivers are retired. We have to use other alternatives.
ReplyDeletehttp://seleniumhq.wordpress.com/2013/12/24/android-and-ios-support/