Preparing Android Applications

Applies to TestComplete 14.0, last modified on January 23, 2019

To create powerful and flexible Android tests, it is recommended preparing your Android applications for TestComplete. Topics of this section provide detailed information on how to prepare (instrument) Android applications.

Do not submit instrumented applications to the Google Play. Instrumented applications use private APIs and will be rejected. Create a separate build configuration for test builds.

In This Section

Instrumenting Android Applications - Overview

Explains why instrumentation is needed and provides an overview of how to prepare Android applications for testing with TestComplete.

Instrumenting Android Applications in TestComplete UI

Contains step-by-step information on instrumenting Android applications from within TestComplete IDE.

Instrumenting Android Applications From Scripts

Explains how you can instrument Android applications automatically from scripts.

Instrumenting Android Applications in Android Development Tools

Explains how you can instrument Android applications manually in various development tools for the Android platform.

Other Preparatory Actions

To test Android applications with TestComplete, you should also prepare the computer, where TestComplete is running, and prepare your Android device, emulator or virtual machine. For complete information on this, see topics of the following section:

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