When I am trying to start mobile recorder or spy I faced this error Unable to create a new remote session. Please check the server log for more details. Original error: An unknown server-side error occurred while processing the command. Original error: Could not find a driver for automationName ‘u…

Guys, I solved the problem. As you know, we install Appium globally. When we install the drivers (uiautomator2) with npm on a Mac computer, it is written into the .appium/node_modules/.cash/appium/extensions.yaml file (not global). The problem here is that the extensions.yaml file under npm-global i…

Install the uiAutomator2 manually: Please help to go to your terminal and run the below command to download the uiAutomator2: appium driver install uiautomator2

I have same problem. Katalon return the error. Normally I can use normally appium and uiautomator2 with appium inspector. I did again appium driver install uiautomator2. Everything is normal. But I cannot handle this problem. when run this ‘appium driver list --installed’ I found below uiautomat…

The following does the trick in Terminal: appium driver install uiautomator2

don’t use the UIAutomator 3.x version, I recommend using the 2.4x version instead. From version 3.x , Appium have some breaking change make the 3.x cannot use with KS.

When I tried your suggestion (downgraded uiautomator2 → 2.4x), There is no change. Are there any other suggestions? thanks in aadvance. appium driver list --installed :heavy_check_mark: Listing installed drivers xcuitest@7.9.1 [installed (npm)] uiautomator2@2.45.1 [installed (npm)]

Hi, It is great to hear that you have solved your issue. Thank you for sharing your steps to resolve it. If it is all done now, please help mark the solution for this topic. Thank you

Katalon return error (Could not find a driver for automationName 'uiautomator2' and platformName 'android')

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bhavyansh.ameta February 12, 2024, 8:46pm 2

Install the uiAutomator2 manually:

Please help to go to your terminal and run the below command to download the uiAutomator2:

appium driver install uiautomator2

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Katalon return error (Could not find a driver for automationName 'uiautomator2' and platformName 'android')

Install the uiAutomator2 manually:

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