Before you can use test automation with a mobile app, you must instrument the app. Instrumenting an app means configuring the app so that Ranorex Studio can access the GUI and functions of the app to create and run an automated test.
Instrumenting apps work differently for Android and iOS, which is why the procedures are explained separately sections.
Preinstrumented Ranorex Web Browser for Android
For web tests on Android devices, the pre-instrumented Ranorex web browser for Android is required.
Download and install the Ranorex Web Browser
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Go to Mobile Download to download the Ranorex Web Browser for Android.
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Select the pre-instrumented browser in the mobile download archive:
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Install it as you would any other app on your mobile device.
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Opened Ranorex Web Browser.
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The Ranorex Service App also lists the app, indicating that it has been instrumented correctly.
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Instrument an Android app
You need to instrument Android apps before using them for mobile tests with Ranorex Studio.