Types of mobile application tests
Apart from the usual functional test, which ensures that the application is working as per the requirements, there are a few more types that need to be handled with an automation solution:
- Interrupt testing: A mobile application while functioning may face several interruptions that can affect the performance or functionality of an application. The different types of interruptions that can adversely affect the functionality of an application are:
- Incoming calls and SMS or MMS
- Receiving notifications, such as Push Notifications
- Sudden removal of battery
- Transfer of data through a data cable by inserting or removing the data cable
- Network/Data loss or recovery
- Turning a Media Player off or on
Ideally, an application should ...
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