How to set up Desktop tests to work on MacOS

Joseph Hamdan

March 07, 2023 15:56

Before being able to run automated desktop tests on MacOS, you will need to perform the below steps:

1. OpenCV lib should be installed. the preferred way is via Homebrew:

brew install opencv

2. MacOS Ventura: System Preferences - Security & Privacy > Privacy -> Accessibility : Java should be enabled

MacOS older versions: System Preferences > Privacy & Security > Privacy -> Accessibility : Java should be enabled

3. MacOS Ventura: System Preferences > Privacy & Security > Privacy -> Screen recording : Java should be enabled

MacOS older versions: System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy -> Screen recording : Java should be enabled

4. Follow the instructions on this link to set up the dependencies