

This article just covers the download and setup of Appium 1.6/Appium 1.7 on a Windows machine. Check out our Appium Desktop app article for detailsīefore we begin, please note that this article doesn’t cover the entire Appium setup from scratch, using which you can start automation of your test scripts (the entire setup is covered in our Appium tutorial series, as mentioned in the yellow box above). Update : Appium 1.7 is now available in GUI form as well. The steps would remain the same (the content in the screenshots might be bit different based on what version you are using)Īre you looking for complete Appium setup from scratch? Use our step by step Appium Tutorial to setup all the tools, inspect elements on your mobile app and write your first test script. However, you can use this article for previous versions of Appium as well. The latest version of Appium is Appium 1.7.2 (which was released on ). In this article, we will provide detailed step by step guide for Appium installation using which you will be able to download and install Appium’s latest version (version 1.7.2 in this case).

This latest release was an important milestone because it added support for new iOS and Android frameworks and it also introduced support for Windows desktop applications and You.i TV. If you have been working on Appium or have been actively following Appium updates, then you might be aware that a newer version of Appium was released in October 2016 (Appium v 1.6.0).
