Skip to main content

Digital.ai Continuous Testing 24.7 Release Notes

Bug Fixes and Improvements

  • Mobile Studio -

    • Simulate capture - If an image upload to the simulation capture tool fails, the tool will automatically reset without requiring you to reopen it.

  • Mobile Studio - Test Manager

    • Test visibility - when opening a Grid project, you will be able to see all the tests in the same OSS project and vice versa, ensuring you don't lose track of your tests. Test Manager - Tests.

    • Target app - When selecting a target app for a workspace, you can now choose Safari for Apple devices and Chrome for Android devices.

  • Android application support

    • Camera2 framework is now supported for simulateCapture in Android 13.
  • iOS infrastructure

  • Android device user experience

    • The issue with certain applications where a normal click was mistakenly registered as a long click has been resolved.
  • SeeTestAutomation (legacy)

    • SeeTestAutomation studio will now run as a 64 bit process.
  • Reporter

    • We fixed a bug impacting AddToFilter in ObjectSpy
  • iOS Simulators

    • iOS Simulators now support native Appium Server Automation.
  • Device Host Machine

    • We fixed a bug causing device Host Machines to go offline erratically.

Notes and Known Issues

  • Appium OCR plugin for iOS does not properly function with Appium Server2.5+

  • Having passcodes set on these devices by default is not supported for iOS 15 and above. This includes passcode, TouchID, and FaceID. You can use DevicePasscode in Mobile Studio or automation to temporarily set a passcode. For more information see Limitations on iOS Devices.

  • Due to technical limitations, Appium Client 8 is not supported in Appium Grid. Instead, use Appium Server.


Cloud Management and On-Premises Deployment

info

This section is only relevant for Cloud Administrators.

To access the Cloud Management documentation, you need to log in.

Installers for on-prem deployments can be found here.

If you do not have credentials, contact support@digital.ai.

info

Critical Reporter Database Update

As of 24.4 we have made a structural update to the Reporter database. Please follow the following instructions to begin an automatic one-time migration process. There is no change to the functionality of the Reporter. Starting 24.6 this will be the only supported version.

Important Notes and Known Issues

  • Starting this version, all cloud components are no longer supported on Windows and CentOS (learn more here). This means that new features and fixes specifically related to these platforms are no longer be provided. Builds continue to be provided until the end of 2024 to aid in your transition to supported platforms. Plan your move to a supported OS accordingly.

  • Activating new license key in the cloud is now utilized LicenseSpring platform, streamlining our software licensing process.

  • As of Chrome 115, Google has changed the format of its ChromeDriver repository. Appium 1.x can not download ChromeDriver automatically for Chrome 115 or above. See Testing on Chrome 115 and Above for installation instructions.

  • As of 24.1 Appium and other container names using ip-port combinations are normalized to comply with Docker rules (example: 192.168.0.210:6520 --> 192_168_0_210_6520).

Latest Browser and OS Version Support

AppleAndroidChromeFirefoxEdgeSafari
Official12.3.x — 17.6.15.1 — 1412712812617
Beta17.6 beta4 18 beta 6
18.1 beta14 QPR3 Beta 2.2 - 15127129127

Limitations on Android 12- 15 beta devices are mentioned here and iOS are mentioned here.

Read more about browser testing limitations.


Next Release

Due date*:  28.08.2024

The due date and highlights of the next release are as anticipated by Digital.ai Continuous Testing on the date of release of the current version, and are forward-looking statements. Actual due dates and highlights may vary.