# Recording a Test on Mobile

## Recording User Interactions <a href="#recording-user-interactions" id="recording-user-interactions"></a>

For mobile configuration instructions - please refer to [Mobile Installation Guide](https://docs.oxygenhq.org/download-installation-start/download-and-installation/mobile-installation).

Launch Appium and start the server by clicking *Start Server*

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Select *New Session Window*...\
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This will open a new window where you can define capabilities for the application you wish to record. Add needed capabilities, optionally save them so they can be reused in the future, and click *Start Session*\
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Select *Start Recording*\
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Locate the element you would like to tap using the elements tree. And press *Tap* ![](https://3998735799-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-Lwyvw09Dn_2O4RFZKxE%2F-M-U36boezADAVsIvnsT%2F-M-U37Drm-NVpAkSYeZd%2Fappium-5.png?generation=1581069142417742\&alt=media)

List of recorded commands will appear in the recorder pane. Select *JS - Oxygen* to the commands for Oxygen.\
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