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Devices

Android phone (real device)

Test on a physical Android device, discovered via adb, added as a profile with one click.

A physical Android phone or tablet is discovered automatically and turned into a profile with one click, it doesn't go through the Add-profile dialog.

Preconditions: Developer options and USB debugging enabled on the device; connected via USB (accept the debugging prompt on the phone), or reachable wirelessly.

Create it

  1. Plug the device in. It appears under Android devices on the Devices page, use the refresh button if it doesn't.
  2. Details shows what was discovered: model, Android version, state.
  3. Click Add as profile, the device becomes a regular profile card, named after the model, bound to its serial.

Run it

  1. Connect the profile card.
  2. Pick the profile in the test's Run on dropdown and press Run.

Keep the device awake and unlocked during runs, the agent acts on the real screen.

Wireless

No USB: enable wireless debugging on the device, then enter its ip:port in the field next to Connect wireless. The device joins the list and can be added as a profile the same way.

A device shown as offline or unauthorized can't be added, reconnect the cable and accept the debugging prompt on the device.

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