< 1 minute read

Using the Overview, Home and Back native buttons is pretty straight forward using WebDriver and Appium. Below there are the code examples for all the 3 buttons:

 

Are Your APIs as Reliable as You Think?

Don’t let hidden issues disrupt your service. With LoadFocus’s advanced API Monitoring, catch problems before they impact your users. Ensure flawless performance and avoid costly outages—monitor, test, and optimize your APIs effortlessly.

Explore Pricing
Instant alerts
Learn More About API Monitoring
Seamless integration

How to click the Back Button on Android with Selenium WebDriver and Appium


public void clickBackButton(){
((AndroidDriver)driver).pressKeyCode(AndroidKeyCode.BACK);
}

How to click the Overview Button on Android with Selenium WebDriver and Appium

See more details






public void clickOverviewButton(){
((AndroidDriver<WebElement>)driver).pressKeyCode(AndroidKeyCode.KEYCODE_APP_SWITCH);
}

How to click the Home Button on Android with Selenium WebDriver and Appium


public void clickHomeButton(){
((AndroidDriver<WebElement>)driver).pressKeyCode(AndroidKeyCode.HOME);
}

 


LoadFocus.com is a cloud testing platform:

Think your website can handle a traffic spike?

Fair enough, but why leave it to chance? Uncover your website’s true limits with LoadFocus’s cloud-based Load Testing for Web Apps, Websites, and APIs. Avoid the risk of costly downtimes and missed opportunities—find out before your users do!

Effortless setup No coding required

How fast is your website? Free Website Speed Test