Background App
Send the currently running app for this session to the background
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Example Usage
// Java
driver.runAppInBackground(Duration.ofSeconds(10));
# Python
self.driver.background_app(10)
// Javascript
// webdriver.io example
driver.background(10);
// wd example
await driver.backgroundApp(10);
# Ruby
# ruby_lib example
background_app(10)
# ruby_lib_core example
@driver.background_app(10)
# PHP
$driver->backgroundApp(10);
// C#
driver.BackgroundApp(10)
Description
Send the currently active app to the background, and either return after a certain amount of time, or leave the app deactivated.
There are 3 types of parameters which may be passed to this method:
-
An object that looks like
{"timeout": secs}, wheresecsis an
integer designating how long, in seconds, to background the app for. -1
means to deactivate the app entirely. -
null, which means to deactivate the app entirely. -
Deprecated An integer: how long, in seconds, to background the app for. -1 means to
deactivate the app entirely.
iOS tests with XCUITest can also use the mobile: terminateApp method to terminate the current app (see detailed documentation), and the mobile: activateApp to activate an existing application on the device under test and moves it to the foreground (see detailed documentation).
Support
Appium Server
| Platform | Driver | Platform Versions | Appium Version | Driver Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iOS | XCUITest | 9.3+ | 1.6.0+ | All |
| UIAutomation | 8.0 to 9.3 | All | All | |
| Android | Espresso | ?+ | 1.9.0+ | All |
| UiAutomator2 | ?+ | 1.6.0+ | All | |
| UiAutomator | 4.3+ | All | All | |
| Mac | Mac | None | None | None |
| Windows | Windows | None | None | None |
Appium Clients
| Language | Support | Documentation |
|---|---|---|
| Java | All | appium.github.io |
| Python | All | appium.github.io |
| Javascript (WebdriverIO) | All | |
| Javascript (WD) | All | github.com |
| Ruby | All | www.rubydoc.info |
| PHP | All | github.com |
| C# | All | github.com |
HTTP API Specifications
Endpoint
POST /session/:session_id/appium/app/background
URL Parameters
| name | description |
|---|---|
| session_id | ID of the session to route the command to |
JSON Parameters
| name | type | description |
|---|---|---|
| seconds | number |
How long to run app in background. |
Response
null
See Also
官方链接为:Background App - Appium