Change screen orientation
You can change the screen orientation of an Android device to set your application in portrait or landscape mode during the execution of the test. In order to change screen orientation, you need to set the deviceOrientation parameter in the REST API request to start Espresso test execution.
REST API endpoint :
POST /app-automate/espresso/v2/build
| Parameter | Description | Values |
|---|---|---|
deviceOrientation |
Set the screen orientation of mobile device |
portrait, landscape Default: portrait |
Example cURL request :
Set the screen orientation to landscape :
curl -u "YOUR_USERNAME:YOUR_ACCESS_KEY" \
-X POST "https://api-cloud.browserstack.com/app-automate/espresso/v2/build" \
-d '{"deviceOrientation": "landscape", "devices": ["Samsung Galaxy S8-7.0"], "app": "bs://f7c874f21852ba57957a3fdc33f47514288c4ba4", "testSuite": "bs://e994db8333e32a5863938666c3c3491e778352ff"}' \
-H "Content-Type: application/json"
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