Update dependency appium to v1.22.0

[renovate]

This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Change	Age	Adoption	Passing	Confidence
appium	1.15.1 -> 1.22.0

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Release Notes

appium/appium

v1.22.0

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Appium 1.22.0 is a minor release

We're going to move to Appium 2.x.
Appium 1.x will have minor or patch releases only when Appium 1.x gets breaking updates in XCTest or critical bugs before the EOL.

General

• Add imageMatchMethod to be able to customize image mathcing method in find element by image appium-base-driver#​480 appium-support#​222
• appium:enableWebviewDetailsCollection capability defaults to true appium-android-driver#​699 (Thanks @​mwakizaka)
• Support satellites option in setGeoLocation command as geo command on emulators appium-adb#​571
• Use system unzip to unzip compressed files by default. It fallbacks to JS implementation. appium-support#​226 appium-support#​227

Android General

• Add pinWithKeyEvent option as unlockType in unlock action to send the pin code as keyevent appium-android-driver#​691
• Allow to establish a chrome session with its beta, dev and canary appium-android-driver#​699 (Thanks @​mwakizaka)
• Optimize error handling in certificate validation appium-adb#​572

Android(UIAutomator2)

• Add mobile: extensions:
  • mobile:startActivity to launch an activity more flexible. Please read mobile: startActivity for more details appium-android-driver#​701
  • mobile: broadcast to a send broadcast intent. Please read mobile: broadcast for more details appium-uiautomator2-driver/471
  • mobile: clearApp to delete a package data via adb shell pm clear appium-uiautomator2-driver#​472
• Add active element support appium-uiautomator2-driver#​457 appium-uiautomator2-server#​424 (Thanks @​vane and @​jzaleski)

Android(Espresso)

• The default Kotlin plugin version is 1.4.32 appium-espresso-driver#​663
• Fix typecast error in build config appium-espresso-driver#​683

iOS General

• Xcode 13 and iOS 15 support

iOS(XCUITest)

• Add capabilities:
  • appium:useNativeCachingStrategy to reduce a potential stale element error. Please read the capability in XCUITest capabilities. Defaults to true appium-xcuitest-driver#​1317
  • appium:forceAppLaunch to launch the application under test forcefully with appium:bundleId. Defaults to true unless noReset capability is set to true. appium-xcuitest-driver#​1314
  • appium:forceSimulatorSoftwareKeyboardPresence to make force enabling simulator keyboard optional for simulator. Please read the section in capabilities for more details. appium-xcuitest-driver#​1327
  • appium:resetLocationService to reset the location service in the session deletion on real device. appium-xcuitest-driver#​1333
• Add mobile: extensions:
  • mobile:configureLocalization to change localization settings on the currently booted simulator. Please read configurelocalization for more details appium-xcuitest-driver#​1300
  • mobile:resetLocationService to reset the location service. appium-xcuitest-driver#​1333
• Add durationSeconds argument in mobile: pressButton for tvOS
• Add getProperty command to support Get Element Property endpoint. In native context, the command is equal to Get Element Attribute appium-xcuitest-driver#​1313
• Update parsing logic to parse :wdc: element id by Safari Web inspector in WebView context appium-xcuitest-driver#​1324 appium#​15230
  • Probably the host macOS should have Safari 14.1
• Improve alert checking logic in Web context appium-xcuitest-driver#​1320
• Fix coordinate offset with absoluteWebLocations capability in Web context
  appium-xcuitest-driver#​1322
• Fix element identification logic for over iOS 13 WebDriverAgent#​523 (Thanks @​Dan-Maor)
  • This fix may improve page source results in some environment
• Fix visibility handling in mobile:scroll with toVisible argument WebDriverAgent#​528 (Thanks @​Dan-Maor)
• Fix velocity argument in mobile:swipe appium-xcuitest-driver#​1329
• Fix: customSSLCert capability logic appium-xcuitest-driver#​1334

Mac2

• Add macos: extensions:
  • Add support swipe guestures appium-mac2-driver#​85
• Add language option in macos: appleScript to be able to use other languages supported by osascript appium-mac2-driver#​89
• Add support of touch bar interaction appium-mac2-driver#​87
• Fix handling of libxml2 client to prevent memory leaks appium-mac2-driver#​86

Windows

• Add windows: extensions:
  • deleteFile and deleteFolder appium-windows-driver#​107 (Thanks @​ggaller)
• Add push_file, pull_file, pull_folder appium-windows-driver#​107 (Thanks @​ggaller)
• Tune WAD install path lookup appium-windows-driver#​111 (Thanks to notice us @​blakee1)

Community/Company based drivers

You.i Engine Driver

The version is 1.2.9

Flutter driver

The version is 0.0.32

v1.21.0

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Appium 1.22.0 is a minor release

We're going to move to Appium 2.x.
Appium 1.x will have minor or patch releases only when Appium 1.x gets breaking updates in XCTest or critical bugs before the EOL.

General

• Add imageMatchMethod to be able to customize image mathcing method in find element by image appium-base-driver#​480 appium-support#​222
• appium:enableWebviewDetailsCollection capability defaults to true appium-android-driver#​699 (Thanks @​mwakizaka)
• Support satellites option in setGeoLocation command as geo command on emulators appium-adb#​571
• Use system unzip to unzip compressed files by default. It fallbacks to JS implementation. appium-support#​226 appium-support#​227

Android General

• Add pinWithKeyEvent option as unlockType in unlock action to send the pin code as keyevent appium-android-driver#​691
• Allow to establish a chrome session with its beta, dev and canary appium-android-driver#​699 (Thanks @​mwakizaka)
• Optimize error handling in certificate validation appium-adb#​572

Android(UIAutomator2)

• Add mobile: extensions:
  • mobile:startActivity to launch an activity more flexible. Please read mobile: startActivity for more details appium-android-driver#​701
  • mobile: broadcast to a send broadcast intent. Please read mobile: broadcast for more details appium-uiautomator2-driver/471
  • mobile: clearApp to delete a package data via adb shell pm clear appium-uiautomator2-driver#​472
• Add active element support appium-uiautomator2-driver#​457 appium-uiautomator2-server#​424 (Thanks @​vane and @​jzaleski)

Android(Espresso)

• The default Kotlin plugin version is 1.4.32 appium-espresso-driver#​663
• Fix typecast error in build config appium-espresso-driver#​683

iOS General

• Xcode 13 and iOS 15 support

iOS(XCUITest)

• Add capabilities:
  • appium:useNativeCachingStrategy to reduce a potential stale element error. Please read the capability in XCUITest capabilities. Defaults to true appium-xcuitest-driver#​1317
  • appium:forceAppLaunch to launch the application under test forcefully with appium:bundleId. Defaults to true unless noReset capability is set to true. appium-xcuitest-driver#​1314
  • appium:forceSimulatorSoftwareKeyboardPresence to make force enabling simulator keyboard optional for simulator. Please read the section in capabilities for more details. appium-xcuitest-driver#​1327
  • appium:resetLocationService to reset the location service in the session deletion on real device. appium-xcuitest-driver#​1333
• Add mobile: extensions:
  • mobile:configureLocalization to change localization settings on the currently booted simulator. Please read configurelocalization for more details appium-xcuitest-driver#​1300
  • mobile:resetLocationService to reset the location service. appium-xcuitest-driver#​1333
• Add durationSeconds argument in mobile: pressButton for tvOS
• Add getProperty command to support Get Element Property endpoint. In native context, the command is equal to Get Element Attribute appium-xcuitest-driver#​1313
• Update parsing logic to parse :wdc: element id by Safari Web inspector in WebView context appium-xcuitest-driver#​1324 appium#​15230
  • Probably the host macOS should have Safari 14.1
• Improve alert checking logic in Web context appium-xcuitest-driver#​1320
• Fix coordinate offset with absoluteWebLocations capability in Web context
  appium-xcuitest-driver#​1322
• Fix element identification logic for over iOS 13 WebDriverAgent#​523 (Thanks @​Dan-Maor)
  • This fix may improve page source results in some environment
• Fix visibility handling in mobile:scroll with toVisible argument WebDriverAgent#​528 (Thanks @​Dan-Maor)
• Fix velocity argument in mobile:swipe appium-xcuitest-driver#​1329
• Fix: customSSLCert capability logic appium-xcuitest-driver#​1334

Mac2

• Add macos: extensions:
  • Add support swipe guestures appium-mac2-driver#​85
• Add language option in macos: appleScript to be able to use other languages supported by osascript appium-mac2-driver#​89
• Add support of touch bar interaction appium-mac2-driver#​87
• Fix handling of libxml2 client to prevent memory leaks appium-mac2-driver#​86

Windows

• Add windows: extensions:
  • deleteFile and deleteFolder appium-windows-driver#​107 (Thanks @​ggaller)
• Add push_file, pull_file, pull_folder appium-windows-driver#​107 (Thanks @​ggaller)
• Tune WAD install path lookup appium-windows-driver#​111 (Thanks to notice us @​blakee1)

Community/Company based drivers

You.i Engine Driver

The version is 1.2.9

Flutter driver

The version is 0.0.32

v1.20.2

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Appium 1.21.0 is a minor release

General

• Minimum NodeJS version moved to 12
• Support multiple image matches for Finding and Interacting with Image Elements appium-base-driver#​449 (@​khaong)

Android General

• Disable sending of Google analytics data by instruments appium-uiautomator2-driver#​452, appium-espresso-driver#​666
• Improve detection of screen lock status appium/appium-adb#​564
• Add speed optional parameter to mock location appium-android-driver#​681 (Thanks to @​salabogdan)
• Fix autoLaunch to install applications by app and otherApps capabilities, but does not launch them as same as iOS appium-uiautomator2-driver#​440, appium-espresso-driver#​654, appium-android-driver#​676
• Fix to handle special characters by mobile:type appium-adb#​567
• Fix to switch to Web Views with same package name, but different process names appium-android-driver#​687
• Fix to stop screen recording after a session is closed appium-android-driver#​675 and each driver

Android(UIAutomator2)

• Add mobile: extensions:
  • mobile:doubleClickGesture for double click guesture appium-uiautomator2-driver#​441, appium-uiautomator2-server#​415
  • mobile:installMultipleApks to install multiple apks via adb install-multiple command. Please read mobile:installMultipleApks for more details
• Fix XPath lookup for queries which have @* attribute pattern appium-uiautomator2-server#​417

Android(Espresso)

• Fix to raise an error in Reset App. It must quit the session and create a new one in Espresso driver. appium-espresso-driver#​649
• Fix to reset instrumentation state before starting a new instance appium-espresso-driver#​662
• Gradle wrapper has been rewritten using Kotlin DSL appium-espresso-driver#​658, appium-espresso-driver#​659 (Thanks to @​misa)

iOS General

• Xcode 12.5 support

iOS(XCUITest)

• Add capabilities:
  • appium:includeDeviceCapsToSessionInfo to skip adding the screen information in order to improve Get Session Capabilities API. mobile:viewportRect and mobile:deviceScreenInfo help to get these information when this capability is false. appium-xcuitest-driver#​1278
  • appium:disableAutomaticScreenshots to handle automatic screenshot by XCTest. Defaults to true appium-xcuitest-driver#​1288 (@​mrmacete)
  • appium:shouldTerminateApp to handle if Appium terminates the application under test process on the session end. Defaults to true appium-xcuitest-driver#​1290, WebDriverAgent#​486/ (Thanks to @​mrmacete)
• Add mobile: extensions:
  • mobile:viewportRect returns the screen viewport information which is part of Get Session Capabilities
  • mobile:deviceScreenInfo returns the screen information which is part of Get Session Capabilities, WebDriverAgent#​483
  • mobile:pushNotification to simulator push notification on simulator by xcrun simctl push command. It requires Xcode 11.4+. Please read mobile:pushNotification for mroe details to trigger a push notification. appium-xcuitest-driver#​1286
  • mobile:expectNotification to wait for a notification on the device under test. Please read mobile:expectNotification for more information on how to use it. appium-xcuitest-driver#​1287 WebDriverAgent#​480
  • mobile:performIoHidEvent to emulate low-level IO HID device events. Read mobile:performIoHidEvent for more details. appium-xcuitest-driver#​1291, WebDriverAgent#​494
• Add css selector support appium-xcuitest-driver#​1274
  • css selector selector will be converted to -ios class chain selector
• Support Get Geolocation API appium-xcuitest-driver#​1266
  • Allow Location Access in Location Services for WebDriverAgent-Runner must be set to Always
• Add accessible attribute field into the XML page source WebDriverAgent#​493 (Thanks to @​TheDarkestDay)
• Improve performance of the keyboard dismissal logic appium-xcuitest-driver#​1267, WebDriverAgent#​458
• Fix performance degradation of interaction in nativeWebTap:true appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1265

Mac2

• Add capabilities:
  • appium:webDriverAgentMacUrl to allow Appium to connect to a running WebDriverAgentMac instance at this URL appium-mac2-driver#​41
• Add a possibility to provide key names for macos:keys extension appium-mac2-driver#​60
• Add hittable attribute field into the XML page source appium-mac2-driver#​65
• More fine-grained handling of orphaned xcodebuild processes appium-mac2-driver#​73

You.i Engine Driver

The version is 1.2.8

Community based drivers

Flutter driver

The version is 0.0.28

New drivers

Add the ability to load appium-roku-driver(appium#​15227) and appium-webos-driver(appium#​15260) by @​cbuelvasc

v1.20.1

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Appium 1.20.2 is a patch release

Android(UIAutomator2)

• Fix element caching performance appium-uiautomator2-server#​406

v1.20.0

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Appium 1.20.1 is a patch release

Android(UIAutomator2)

• Fix setting the session capabilities appium-uiautomator2-server#​404

v1.19.1

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Appium 1.20.0 is a minor release

General

• Does not destory sockets explicitly against a client appium-base-driver#​437
• Connection timeout to each driver respects --keep-alive-timeout configuration appium-base-driver#​443. Default to 10 minutes

Android General

• InvalidContextError error is thrown if running instrumentation process was dead
• Fix Android emulator config paths on Windows appium-adb#​558

Android(UIAutomator2)

• Appium adds io.appium.settings, io.appium.uiautomator2.server and io.appium.uiautomator2.server.test as the device's Doze whitelist to keep working appium-uiautomator2-driver#​420
• Add settings:
  • useResourcesForOrientationDetection to use application resource propertires to determine the current device orientation appium-uiautomator2-server#​389

Android(Espresso)

• Appium adds io.appium.settings and io.appium.espressoserver.test as the device's Doze whitelist to keep working appium-espresso-driver#​627
• Add mobile: extensions:
  • uiautomatorPageSource returns the page source dump by UIAutomator appium-espresso-driver#​628
• Improves XPath lookup performance appium-espresso-driver#​637

iOS General

• Fix updating simulator preference method appium-ios-simulator#​298

iOS(XCUITest)

• Support M1 chip based Mac, Xcode 12.3
• Snapshots caching logic has been rewritten to improve lookup performance e.g. WebDriverAgent#​404, WebDriverAgent#​407
• Breaking changes
  • Support over Xcode 10.2, iOS 12.2 (Drop supporting Xcode 10.0 and 10.1)
  • accessibility id, name and id lookup strategies now find elements by name(wdName) attributes in page source: WebDriverAgent#​414
    • Previously, they found elements by name(wdName) and value(wdValue)
    • Please use predicate strategy to find value(wdValue) attribute like this change
• Add capabilities:
  • resultBundlePath and resultBundleVersion to allow to specify the path to the result bundle of WebDriverAgent xcodebuild WebDriverAgent#​410
  • safariIgnoreWebHostnames to provide a list of hostnames that the Safari automation tools should ignore [appium-xcuitest-driver#​1258](https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/
  • waitForIdleTimeout (Please read the below settings section)
• Add settings: (Please read Settings API for more details)
  • customSnapshotTimeout which was renamed from snapshotTimeout sets how much time is allowed to resolve a single accessibility snapshot with custom attributes
  • waitForIdleTimeout to customize the time for waiting until the application under test is idling
    • The value zero (not recommended) is equal to waitForQuiescence to false
    • Important: this is still a workaround, so there is no guarantee it is going to always work. Please consider rather fixing your application source code, because XCTest uses idle intervals to send commands to the accessibility manager. You may get unexpected testing results or application crashes if such intervals don't exist or are too tiny.
  • animationCoolOffTimeout customize the timeout to wait until the application under test has no animation
• Add a possibility to select elements by indexes WebDriverAgent#​417
• Fix parsing SSL output from OpenSSL output appium-xcuitest-driver#​1256

iOS(Safari)

This driver provides you to communicate with Apple's safaridriver binary via Appium.
It only supports Safari browser automation on macOS and iOS (Simulator/Real Device).

Read https://github.com/appium/appium-safari-driver for more details.

Mac2

This driver provides you to handle macOS native applications with Apple's XCTest framework.
Read https://github.com/appium/appium-mac2-driver for more details.

Gecko

This driver provides you to communicate with Firefox browsers on macOS, Windows, Linux and Android with geckodriver binary via Appium.
Read https://github.com/appium/appium-geckodriver for more details to set the environment up.

v1.19.0

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Appium 1.19.1 is a patch release

iOS(XCUITest)

Patches "missing target for targetId" bug in Safari tests (see #​14867)

v1.18.3

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Appium 1.19.0 is a minor release

Android General

• Add capabilities:
  • allowDelayAdb to prevent -delay-adb command line option to detect emulator startup #​14773
• Add mobile: functions:
  • mobile:getContexts to get WebView details appium-android-driver#​662
• Accept Web Authentication routes (they are part of W3C) appium-base-driver#​433
• Change to enable ensureWebviewsHavePages by default appium-android-driver#​652
• Change to close pending requests on the server side if the server is terminated appium-base-driver#​424
• Fix CPU performance data parsing appium-android-driver#​659
• Fix possible memory leak appium-base-driver#​430
• Fix responses to unexpected server errors appium-base-driver#​432

Android(UIAutomator2)

• Add mobile: functions:
  • mobile:dragGesture, mobile:flingGesture, mobile:longClickGesture, mobile:pinchCloseGesture, mobile:pinchOpenGesture, mobile:swipeGesture and mobile:scrollGesture: Automating Mobile Gestures With UiAutomator2 Backend
• Add css selector support appium-uiautomator2-driver#​410
  • css selector will be converted to -android uiautomator selector in UIAutomator2. Read appium-uiautomator2-driver#​410 for more details.
• Enhance XPath lookup performance appium-uiautomator2-server#​386
• Fix port guard logic to avoid port conflict appium-uiautomator2-driver#​409

Android(Espresso)

• Raise InvalidContextError error when the app under test stops because of instrumentation process crashes (appium-espresso-driver#​591)[https://github.com/appium/appium-espresso-driver/pull/591](https://github.com/appium/appium-espresso-driver/pull/591)1]
• Add a possibility to allow JSON formatted string as espressoBuildConfig capability appium-espresso-driver#​609
• Add mobile: functions:
  • mobile:registerIdlingResources, mobile:unregisterIdlingResources and mobile:listIdlingResources to customize idling resources appium-espresso-driver#​597
• Add a custom exception description, which helps to debug issues when the application under test is not idling long enough appium-espresso-driver#​589
• The com.google.android.material dependency became optional appium-espresso-driver#​616
  • espressoBuildConfig now allows to prevent custom dependencies for both categories: additionalAppDependencies and additionalAndroidTestDependencies. Please check caps.
  • mobile:navigateTo requires com.google.android.material, so please add "espressoBuildConfig": "{\"additionalAndroidTestDependencies\":[\"com.google.android.material:material:1.2.1\"]}" as your capabilities if needed
• Fix to exclude transitive dependencies of espresso-contribappium-espresso-driver#​596
• Fix to be able to build with SDK 29 appium-espresso-driver#​604

iOS(general)

• Improve the performane of simulator state state checks appium-ios-simulator#​284
• Fix granting access to Calendar on Xcode 11.4 and later appium-ios-simulator#​288
• Adjust the decimal separator in the Simulator location setting script according to system locale settings appium-ios-simulator#​295

iOS(XCUITest)

• Add capabilities:
  • simulatorDevicesSetPath allows to set an alternative path to a Simulator devices set appium-ios-simulator#​290
  • allowProvisioningDeviceRegistration adds -allowProvisioningUpdates and -allowProvisioningDeviceRegistration flag to the list of xcodebuild arguments appium-xcuitest-driver#​1241
• Add mobile functions:
  • mobile:resetPermission to reset all previous allowed or denied permissions for the application under test. It requires Xcode 11.4 and later https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver#​1239, WebDriverAgent#​392
• Add velocity argument for over Xcode 11.4 in mobile:swipe appium#​14793
• Enhance performance
  • e.g. improve taking snapshot to get elements WebDriverAgent#​393
• Fix alert handling in some cases WebDriverAgent#​400

Flutter

The version is 0.25

You.i Engine Driver

The version is 1.2.7

v1.18.2

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Appium 1.18.2 and 1.18.3 are patch releases

• Supports Xcode 12 + iOS 14

iOS(XCUITest)

• Allow to input text by send keys API without focus check for newer Xcode versions WebDriverAgent#​379
• Add supports xcrun xctrace instead of instruments command for Xcode 12+ appium-xcuitest-driver#​1223

v1.18.1

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Appium 1.18.2 and 1.18.3 are patch releases

• Supports Xcode 12 + iOS 14

iOS(XCUITest)

• Allow to input text by send keys API without focus check for newer Xcode versions WebDriverAgent#​379
• Add supports xcrun xctrace instead of instruments command for Xcode 12+ appium-xcuitest-driver#​1223

v1.18.0

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Appium 1.18.1 is a patch release

Android General

• Fix to properly clean up forwarded ports if parallel sessions are running appium-chromedriver#​183
• Fix to avoid a redundant Chromedriver download operation if a matching driver is already present appium-chromedriver#​186

Android (UiAutomator2)

• Fix to return a proper response for missing route appium/appium-uiautomator2-server#​373
• Fix to allow double values as touch action coordinates appium/appium-uiautomator2-server#​372
• Fix #​14586 which might affect XPath locators executed on elemetns, retrieved from nested lookup requests appium/appium-uiautomator2-server#​372
  • A known issue in 1.18.0

v1.17.1

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Appium 1.18.0 is a minor release

General

• Add score attribute for ImageElement appium-base-driver#​396
• Add a route to be able to execute Chrome DevTools commands to downstream drivers appium-base-driver#​405
  • e.g. Clients can send /session/:sessionId/goog/cdp/execute command to Chromedriver
• Fix socket leak by handling connections in a shared pool appium-base-driver#​416
• Fix to encode filenames with UTF-8 while extracting .ipa packages appium-base-driver#​419
  • The change fixes .ipa packages deployment that contain file names containing non-ASCII characters like this issue

Android General

• Add capabilities:
  • mockLocationApp to make location mock configurable appium-android-driver#​632
  • logcatFormat, logcatFilterSpecs to allow logcat output format customization appium-adb#​528
  • ignoreHiddenApiPolicyError to ignore permission error when hidden api policy change happens appium-adb#​507
• Add mobile: functions:
  • mobile: getDeviceTime to get the device time appium-android-driver#​623
  • mobile: execEmuConsoleCommand to send emulator console commands appium-android-driver#​517 #​630
  • mobile: deleteFile to delete a file appium-android-driver#​634
  • mobile: startService and mobile: stopService to start or stop services via adb shell commands appium-android-driver#​647
• Add including native context log for getLog command appium-android-driver#​646
• Fix tapping by element coordinate appium-android-driver#​355

Android (UiAutomator2)

• Add capabilities:
  • disableSuppressAccessibilityService to control FLAG_DONT_SUPPRESS_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICES flag appium-uiautomator2-driver#​376
    waitForLaunch
  • mjpegServerPort to customize MJPEG server port appium-uiautomator2-driver#​386
• Add mobile: functions:
  • mobile: sensorSet to set sensor appium-uiautomator2-driver#​378
  • mobile: scroll to allow to scroll action in some ways. Please read appium-uiautomator2-driver for more details. appium-uiautomator2-driver#​385
  • mobile: deepLink to send deeplink command with waitForLaunch option to handle the wait for logic appium-uiautomator2-driver#​389
  • mobile: viewportRect to return view port rectangle appium-uiautomator2-driver#​404
• Known issue
  • #​14586: Root element fix might affect XPath locators executed on elements, retrieved from nested lookup requests (the document root for such elements is now the element itself rather than a fake hierarchy root)

Android (Espresso)

• Add capabilities:
  • disableSuppressAccessibilityService to control FLAG_DONT_SUPPRESS_ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICES flag appium-espresso-driver#​559
  • appLocale to set Locale for the target context appium-espresso-driver#​580
• Add mobile: functions:
  • mobile: sensorSet to set sensor appium-espresso-driver

iOS (XCUITest)

• Add Xcode 12 beta and iOS 14 support
• Add settings:
  • boundElementsByIndex for bounding strategy to lookup elements WebDriverAgent#​357
• Add XCTest mobile: functions: appium-xcuitest-driver#​1205. Please read test code as an example.
  • mobile: runXCTest to run XCTest bundle
  • mobile: installXCTestBundle to install the xctest bundle
  • mobile: listXCTestBundles to get list of xctests within bundle
  • mobile: listXCTestsInTestBundle to return the list of XCTest bundles
• Add audio recording for simulators and real devices appium-xcuitest-driver#​1207
  • Read Audio Capture From iOS Simulators and Real Devices
• Add prebuilt WebDriverAgentRunner snapshots to speed up tests execution on iOS Simulator in appium-webdriveragend npm package WebDriverAgent#​331
  • The path is appium/node_modules/appium-webdriveragend/WebDriverAgentRunner-Runner.app.zip
  • The usage is:

    idb install /WebDriverAgentRunner-Runner.app --udid <device-udid>
    idb launch com.facebook.WebDriverAgentRunner.xctrunner

• Fix a memory leak by removing unnecessary dependencies WebDriverAgent#​348 WebDriverAgent#​350 WebDriverAgent#​351
• Fix respecting webDriverAgentUrl in favor of wdaLocalPort and wdaBaseUrl for real devices WebDriverAgent#​342
• Fix ignoring the case where process locking the socket is not alive WebDriverAgent#​339
• Fix to improve alert buttons detection WebDriverAgent#​322

Windows

• Add video recording appium-windows-driver#​66
• Add findByImage appium-windows-driver#​67

v1.17.0

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Appium 1.17.1 is a patch release

iOS (XCUITest)

• feature: get idb working under launchWithIDB cap (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1193)
• feature: Add mobile command to get device time (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1190)
• feature: Add mobile command for tapWithNumberOfTaps (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1184)
• fix: datetime retrieval for real devices (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1189) (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1192)

iOS (Web)

• feature: allow safari alert with block/allow buttons to be handled (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1185)
• fix: cookie functions should not get proxied to wda ever (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1182)
• fix: wait for atom finish before checking for alerts (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1183)
• fix: properly handle promise during wait for atom (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1187)
• fix: do not send Target.exists on iOS 13.4 (https://github.com/appium/appium-remote-debugger/pull/219)

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Appium 1.17.0 is a minor release.

General

• Active driver sessions are now properly cleaned up upon main Appium process termination (https://github.com/appium/appium/pull/13913)
• Preliminary support for iOS 13.4

iOS General

iOS (XCUITest)

• Fix app installation on real devices (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1139) (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1138) (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1140) (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1152) (https://github.com/appium/appium-ios-device/pull/67)
• Fix temporary log file to be more efficient (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1147)
• Fix port cleanup during shutdown (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1153)
• Fix starting of idb when used (https://github.com/appium/appium-idb/pull/20)
• Add screenshotOrientation as Settings API to customize screenshot orientation (fix: make adjusting screenshot coordinate configurable - screenshotOrientation settings api appium/WebDriverAgent#277)
• Capabilities:
  • simulatorStartupTimeout change the default timeout for simulator startup (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1163)
  • simulatorPasteboardAutomaticSync turn on/off simulator pasteboard synching at launch (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1168)
  • simulatorTracePointer turn on/off pointer highlighting in simulators (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1169)
• Add snapshotMaxDepth as Settings API to restrict the depth of getting the elements source tree (Fix searching elements inside WebViews for iOS 13.3 appium/WebDriverAgent#273)
• Add mobile: functions for new simctl functionality in Xcode 11.4+ (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1162) (https://github.com/appium/appium-ios-simulator/pull/260) (https://github.com/appium/node-simctl/pull/96)
  • mobile: setPermission
  • mobile: getAppearance
  • mobile: setAppearance
• Webviews/Safari:
  • Add webview bundle identifier to data returned with fullContextList
  • Add waitForWebviewMs option to mobile:getContexts endpoint, to block for a period while waiting for webview report (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1135)
  • Allow SafariViewController webviews to be reached automatically (https://github.com/appium/appium-remote-debugger/pull/189) (https://github.com/appium/appium-remote-debugger/pull/197)
  • Fix asynchronous execution in webview context for iOS 12.1 and below (https://github.com/appium/appium-remote-debugger/pull/199)
  • Fix handling of React components whose state is handled by React (https://github.com/appium/appium-remote-debugger/pull/202)
  • Fix webviews for iOS 13.3 and 13.4 (https://github.com/appium/appium-remote-debugger/pull/203) (https://github.com/appium/appium-remote-debugger/pull/204) (https://github.com/appium/appium-remote-debugger/pull/205) (appium/appium-remote-debugger@e067f0e) (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1174)
  • Fix handling of alerts opened from webview (https://github.com/appium/appium-xcuitest-driver/pull/1176)

Android General

• Add mobile: functions:
  • mobile: listSms to get the list of SMS (https://github.com/appium/appium-android-driver/pull/602 https://github.com/appium/appium-espresso-driver/pull/548)
  • mobile: startScreenStreaming, mobile: stopScreenStreaming ([https://github.com/feat: Add mobile commands to start/stop screen streaming appium/appium-espresso-driver#521](https:/

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