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Updated redirects for the new Appium Inspector functionality (#2641)
* Update view-tree.md * Update mobile-faq.md * Update automated-testing.md
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docs/mobile-apps/automated-testing.md

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Once you have connected to Sauce Labs, provided access to your apps, and configured your tests, you can run your tests from the environment of your choice. For example, if you are running Appium tests through IntelliJ, you can start the test from within the IntellliJ interface or execute the command `mvn clean test` from a terminal. For espresso or XCUITests, you can use our `saucectl` CLI command `saucectl run` to kick off your tests.
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### 5. Debug your Tests and locator issues with Appium Inspector.
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Once you have successfully run your tests on Sauce Labs, you will be able to utilize our integrated [Appium Inspector capability](/mobile-apps/features/appium-inspector/) to debug your tests faster. It doesn't require you to download and install any 3rd-party tools; instead, it is seamlessly integrated into the Live Testing experience. This enables you to identify locator issues within your application or test script.
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## Mobile Automation Test Considerations
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Within the high level process described above, there are many nuances that can affect the usefulness of your test results. Here we have tried to provide some of the most common.

docs/mobile-apps/features/mobile-app-diagnostics/view-tree.md

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Explore View Tree feature allows you to see, debug, analyze or determine the state of individual View components. It also informs you about global changes in the view tree.
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This feature CANNOT be used as Appium Inspector. If you want to use Appium Inspector with Sauce, see the [Appium Inspector project](https://github.com/saucelabs/appium-inspector-saucelabs) in GitHub.
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Such global changes include, for example, a layout of the whole tree.
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You can use our [Appium Inspector capability](/mobile-apps/features/appium-inspector/) to inspect the App Source and attributes in real time during a Live Testing session!
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The feature speeds up your debugging experience of QA SDET for automated test scripts, and expedites the debugging and validating View and UI-related issues. Finally, the Explore feature is a critical factor for easy validation of accessibility labels.

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#### **Do you have any UI inspection tool built into your application like UI Automator viewer?**
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Not yet, this is in the works! For now, we recommend using [Appium Inspector](https://github.com/appium/appium-inspector).
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Yes, check out our integrated [Appium Inspector solution here](/mobile-apps/features/appium-inspector/).
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#### **Can I change the orientation of the device screen during a test?**
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