Java and Appium Installation

JAVA AND APPIUM INSTALLATION

Hi guyes, 

   i'm sharing the detail steps to install and configure JAVA and appium.

Step1:  go to https://developer.android.com/sdk/index.html

Step2 : Download Android studio and Run exe file

Step 3: Post installation copy SDK folder from the present location.

      C:/Users/user/AppData/Local/android/SDK

Note:  AppData folder in invisible mode, enable invisible folder option

Note: create Appium folder in c drive

Step 4: Copy sdk from the path ( C:/Users/user/AppData/Local/android/SDK) and placed in C:/Appium folder. 

Step 5:  Download JDK ( Java)  from the below given url

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk8-downloads-2133151.html

 Step 6: Set System variables path both JAVA and Android.

  

Setup environment variable-> go to system main drive-> right click and select properties->Click on advanced system settings ->go to Advanced ->click on Environment variable->

Click on New button under Environment variable – Set JAVA Path 

Create variable called JAVA_HOME and paste the value as ‘JAVA PATH’ and click on ok button.

Set another below  path in System variable -> under path variable 

C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.8.0_45\bin 

Step 7: Set Android path

Create variable called ANDROID_HOME and

 paste the value as ‘C:\Appium\sdk’ and click on ok button.

Also Add below paths in the Path variable under system variable as  shown image in the next

Add below paths in Path Varibales

C:\Appium\sdk\tools

C:\Appium\sdk\platform-tools

Step 8:  Install Eclipse IDEE

Download "Eclipse IDE for Java Developers“

http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/

Note: Make sure select Eclipse ID

Download Zip file and extract in C drive.

 Step 9: go to eclipse folder -> and click on eclipse.exe 

Step10: put the following path (any path)as workspace -> Click on OK button

 Step 11: Create Eclipse project

Right click on Eclipse -> Select New -> Other-> Select JAVA Project-> Click Next 

Enter Project Name as ‘TestJava’ and click Finish -> Select NO.

Install ADT pulgIn

 Step 12: Install ADT Plugin into eclipse following instructions from below ink.

   http://developer.android.com/sdk/installing/installing-adt.html

Follow the instructions.

Copy the URL shown in circle

Step 13: Eclipse Help-> Install New Software

 Step14: Select Developer tools -> click on Next 

Step 15: click on Next 

Step 16: Click on Finish

Restart Eclipse -> Upon restarting ->select below location and click OK, 

Step 17: Configure ADT Plugin:

Windows -> Perspective -> customize perspective

Make sure select Android SDK and AVD Manager in both locations shown below

Step18:

Create AVD Virtual devise.

Click on below icon in Eclipse.

Configure AVD  emulator

Step18:  Download .net framework 4.5 to support from the below URL

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30653


Download and Install the framework.

Step 19:     Appium Installation

   download the appium from the given url

 http://appium.io/downloads.html

Download the AppiumForWindows.zip file  

Click on Appium –installer-> extract in the Appium C:\Appium\Appium folder

Click on Appium-installer -> click on appium installer.exe

Step 20: Appium Java client JAR and Selenium Jar download from Maven

go to  http://mvnrepository.com/artifact/io.appium/java-client/2.1.0
and download Java-client jar file.

Step 21: Download selenium Java from the below path.

http://docs.seleniumhq.org/download/

Note: Always consider Latest Version

Step 22: Download Zip file and extract in C drive.


C:\selenium-2.47.0\

Step33:   Create Java project and configure the selenium and java client jar files.