Inspect Elements using Appium Inspector – Latest Appium Version
By Bhau Automation • Appium Inspector Tutorial
🎯 What You Will Learn
- How to inspect mobile elements using Appium Inspector
- How to locate object locators in mobile applications
- How to create your first Appium automation project
- How to identify UI elements in Android apps
- How to use Appium Inspector with Android emulator
📌 What is Appium Inspector?
Appium Inspector is a tool used in Appium automation testing to inspect mobile application elements. It allows testers to find locators such as:
- ID
- XPath
- Class Name
- Accessibility ID
- Resource ID
Using Appium Inspector, testers can easily identify UI elements and build reliable automation scripts.
⚙️ Steps to Inspect Elements in Appium
- Install Appium Server
- Start Android Emulator or connect real device
- Open Appium Inspector
- Enter Desired Capabilities
- Start the session
- Inspect UI elements in the mobile application
📱 Desired Capabilities Example
DesiredCapabilities cap = new DesiredCapabilities();
cap.setCapability("platformName","Android");
cap.setCapability("deviceName","Android Emulator");
cap.setCapability("appPackage","com.android.calculator2");
cap.setCapability("appActivity",".Calculator");
AndroidDriver driver = new AndroidDriver(
new URL("http://127.0.0.1:4723/wd/hub"),cap);
🚀 Why Use Appium Inspector?
- Helps identify UI elements quickly
- Supports Android and iOS mobile apps
- Generates locators automatically
- Improves automation script accuracy
🎯 Real-World Use Cases
- Mobile application automation testing
- Locating UI elements for Appium scripts
- Debugging automation failures
- Mobile UI testing for Android applications
❓ Appium Interview Questions
Q: What is Appium Inspector?
A: Appium Inspector is a tool used to inspect mobile UI elements and identify locators for automation scripts.
Q: Can Appium Inspector be used for Android and iOS?
A: Yes, Appium Inspector supports both Android and iOS mobile applications.
🎥 Watch the Complete Video Tutorial
👉 Watch on YouTube: Inspect Elements using Appium Inspector
🎓 Key Takeaways
- Appium Inspector helps locate mobile UI elements
- Supports Android and iOS automation
- Essential tool for Appium automation testing
- Used for building reliable automation scripts
🚀 Created with ❤️ by Bhau Automation