Lets Perform Appium Setup on Mac OS - Easy and Simple steps

 

Install JDK

https:/https://www.oracle.com/in/java/technologies/javase-jdk11-downloads.html

To check the java installed version

java -version

Set Environment Path

//Open Terminal 

vi ~/.bash_profile

//paste below

export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home)

export PATH=${JAVA_HOME}/bin:$PATH

//Press I to Insert

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(OR) - TO SET JAVA PATH

admins-MacBook-Pro:~ admin$ vim ~/.bash_profile

export JAVA_HOME=$(/usr/libexec/java_home)

//Press I to Insert

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admins-MacBook-Pro:~ admin$ source ~/.bash_profile

admins-MacBook-Pro:~ admin$ echo $JAVA_HOME

/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk-16.0.1.jdk/Contents/Home

Testing:

admins-MacBook-Pro:~ admin$ echo $JAVA_HOME

/Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk-16.0.1.jdk/Contents/Home

Install Android Studio

https://developer.android.com/studio?gclid=CjwKCAjwiLGGBhAqEiwAgq3q_lWMX0dlFAMU2BbGFzz0MNB-JvlgDFE-PUS_jVAlTvyg1Vw2vl-DfhoCsDoQAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds

Set Environment Path

vi ~/.bash_profile

//Paste below

export ANDROID_HOME=/Users/admin/Library/Android/sdk

export PATH=$PATH:$ANDROID_HOME/platform-tools

export PATH=$PATH:$ANDROID_HOME/tools

export PATH=$PATH:$ANDROID_HOME/tools/bin

export PATH=$PATH:$ANDROID_HOME/emulator

Press I to Insert

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Testing:

admins-MacBook-Pro:~ admin$ echo $ANDROID_HOME

Install Home brew

/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

Install Npm and node

Brew install node

Check for versions

node -v

npm -v

Install appium via npm

npm install -g appium

g for global

Install Cathrage

brew install cathrage

Install web driver

npm install wd

Install webpack

npm i -g webpack

Install Appium

https://github.com/appium/appium-desktop/releases/

check for latest version

Install the zip file for mac

Install libimobiledevice

Brew install libimobiledevice

Install  XCode from App store

Open App Store

click on Develop

search for Xcode

click on GET and Install

//It will take around 1 hour to install.

Install Authorise IOS --> to support ios application

npm install -g authorize-ios

Install idevice installer

$ brew install ideviceinstaller

Install ios-webkit-debug-proxy

brew install ios-webkit-debug-proxy

install Appium Doctor

admins-MacBook-Pro:~ admin$ npm install -g appium-doctor

check appium health

admin$ appium-doctor