Appium (1-1) installation

Section I installation Appium

Appium Official website: http://appium.io/

Easy setup process, run a test now.

> Brew Install Node # get node. js

> NPM install-g appium # get Appium

> NPM Install WD # get Appium Client

> Appium & # Start Appium

> Node Your-appium-test.js

The official homepage gives the installation steps of the Appium.

So, we need to install node. JS first. node. JS Official website: https://nodejs.org/

Select the appropriate version to download according to your operating system. Here I install with Windows 7 as an example, select the Windows Installer (. msi) 64-bit version to download.

Download complete, double-click to install, such as.

When the installation is complete, open the Windows Command prompt, and enter the "npm" command.

If such information appears, it indicates that node . JS installation succeeded.

NPM is a node package Management and distribution tool that has become an unofficial standard for publishing node modules (packages). With npm, you can quickly find the packages you want to use for a particular service, download, install, and manage the packages you have installed.

The following installs the Appium via NPM .

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c:\users\fnngj>npm install-g appium--

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Of course, this kind of Appium will be very slow, in order to respect the official online introduction, and most of the Appium Related Materials will also introduce this installation method.

It is suggested that the author lacks "VCBuid.exe".

If the component is not installed, do one of the following :

1) Install Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows Server and . NET Framework 3.5;

2) install Microsoft Visual Studio.

This is because Appium is developed by. NET , so it relies on . NET Framework- related components. You can of course follow the prompts to download installation 1) or 2) and try to install Appium again .

But in fact, we can download the corresponding Appium version of the operating system on the Appium official website .

https://bitbucket.org/appium/appium.app/downloads/

Currently the latest version is Appiumforwindows_1_4_0_0.zip , note that this is a Windows version and if your PC is for MAC please download appium-1.3.7.dmg . Although you have seen these downloads, I do not guarantee that you can download them down. The reason you understand!

So, to provide a link to download the Baidu network disk: Http://pan.baidu.com/s/1jGvAISu

Let 's take Windows as an example and unzip the downloaded appiumforwindows_1_4_0_0.zip as follows:

Double-click "appium-installer.exe" to install. According to the prompt, step by step installation, here no longer verbose. Eventually generate the Appium icon on the desktop , and when I double-click the icon, then the problem comes.

This simple, Baidu ". NET Framework 4.0", Baidu Software Center provides the framework for download, download and install it.

The ". NET Framework 4.0" Installation is complete, start appium again, and then pop up the prompt again:

OK, again Baidu ". NET Framework 4.5" for download and installation. Start Appium again.

Appium (1-1) installation