A deep link is a hyperlink that points to a specific view or page in an application. In mabl, you can navigate using a deep link with the "Open deep link" step.
Obtaining deep links
If you don't know how to retrieve a link, talk to your developer to understand how your application routes views. To use an "open deep link" step to open a web page in the browser, navigate to the browser installed on the device and retrieve the package name.
To create an "Open deep link" step, take the following steps:
- Click on the plus sign to add a new step.
- Select Open deep link.
- Enter the URL you'd like to open.
- Enter the package name for Android or bundle ID for iOS for the app that the URL should be opened against. If you don't know the package name or bundle ID, click on the phone icon to grab the name or ID of the app currently in focus.
- Click OK to save the step. The step runs upon creation.
Adding an "Open deep link" step