How to inspect UI Identifiers for Android/iOS Apps using Appium Desktop Inspector?

Configuring Appium

Note: If you have already configured Appium Desktop Inspector, please skip to the below section - Inspecting UI Identifiers

Please follow the below guides for getting started with the Appium Desktop Inspector session:

Configuring Appium Desktop Inspector to inspect Android/iOS Apps locally

Configuring Appium Desktop Inspector to inspect Android/iOS Apps from TestObject

Inspecting UI Identifiers

Please check the below video for more details on Inspecting Android Apps
https://youtu.be/4tNN1r-CdyM?list=PLgSCqw7P2NbzhMRlw0FDKzvld5bEne-_Y

Please check the below video for more details on Inspecting iOS Apps

https://youtu.be/AniI6DdfhzE?list=PLgSCqw7P2Nbx7OeURaNR2-2pNgifbK2Om

Creating Manual XPaths using Appium Inspector

In most cases, the suggested XPath in Appium Desktop Inspector is very long and not the optimal one. It is recommended to create XPath manually in these cases.

Here's a video that shows how to create manual XPaths for UI Identifiers from Appium Inspector: