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8 June, 2022

UFT Mobile 2021 R2 – 3 Release Highlights

UFT Mobile 2021 R2 Release Highlights

Micro Focus has released UFT Mobile 2021 R2. The latest version of their class-leading mobile test tool. We’ve selected our 3 release highlights.

Before we start, I want to clarify that, despite the name, UFT Mobile 2021 R2, was actually released in April 2022. 

If you’re not familiar with Micro Focus UFT Mobile, it waspreviously called Mobile Center. 

Built for testing mobile and tablet devices, UFT Mobile provides an end-to-end quality lab, consisting of both real devices and emulators. Your test team can reserve and control the physical devices remotely.

UFT Mobile integrates seamlessly with the following tools:

  • Micro Focus: UFT One, UFT Developer, LoadRunner, Network Virtualization and Sprinter.
  • Third-Party: Appium, Selenium.

UFT Mobile 2021 R2 – 3 Release Highlights

UFT Mobile 2021 R2 includes several new features. We’ve been through the release information, so you don’t have to. Here are our top 3 release highlights:

1. Improved Lab Screens

It is now easier than ever to manage your mobile device and apps with UFT Mobile.  The Devices, Apps, and Reservations screens have been improved and new capabilities added. 

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You can find out more about the Lab Screens improvements by clicking the links below:

2. Simulations for Appium

You can now use UFT Mobile simulations with Appium. Specifically biometric, photo, barcode, and QR. To do this, you need to use the installPackagedApp capability when using simulations in your Appium tests.

Check out the following links to see how you can use UFT Mobile Simulations within Appium:

3. iOS Simulator support

Testing Apple devices just got easier – You can now connect your iOS simulators to UFT Mobile. This allows you to use simulated devices to perform basic app testing. You can also open a simulated device remotely from the lab.

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Check out the following link for more information on iOS Simulator support in UFT Mobile: 

Do You Perform Mobile Testing?

Do you need to test your applications and solutions on mobile devices?

UFT Mobile will make your life easier. It includes the following features to solve your mobile testing challenges:

  • Lab management
  • Structured manual testing
  • Test automation integration
  • Mobile performance optimisation
  • End-to-end mobile security
  • Live monitoring

Contact Calleo today and learn how UFT Mobile can help you

Calleo is a Micro Focus gold partner and is committed to exceptional customer service.

We are happy to answer questions you might have and can arrange a demo whenever works for you. We look forward to hearing from you

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Stephen Davis
by Stephen Davis

Stephen Davis is the founder of Calleo Software, a OpenText (formerly Micro Focus) Gold Partner. His passion is to help test professionals improve the efficiency and effectiveness of software testing.

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