longPressKeyCode

Press and hold a particular key code on the device.

Usage

await browser.longPressKeyCode(keycode, metastate, flags)

Parameters

Name	Type	Details
keycode	number	The keycode to long-press (Android KeyEvent constant)
metastate optional	number	Meta state to apply during the key press (e.g. shift, ctrl)
flags optional	number	Integer flags for the key event

Example

longPressKeyCode.js

it('should long press the Home button', async () => {
    await browser.longPressKeyCode(3)
})

Support

Supported platforms: Android

note

Refer to the official Appium driver documentation to see which driver versions support this command.