Scanning

Abra Desktop can run automated accessibility scans on Android devices, Android emulators, iOS devices and iOS simulators.

New scan

1. Open Abra Desktop.
2. Select your Organisation in the sidebar.
3. Select your Team in the sidebar.
4. Select your App in the sidebar.
5. Select your Report from the list of reports.
6. Select your Screen from the list of screens.
7. Select your Device from the top-left corner.
8. Press the Start testing button next to the device dropdown.
9. Wait a moment while Abra Desktop installs and starts the test suite on your device...
10. Press the Scan screen button in the top-right corner.
11. Wait a moment while Abra Desktop scans the active screen and uploads the results...
12. The list of results will automatically refresh after the scan has finished.

tip

After the test suite has started, you can change your organisation, team, app, report, screen or rules. The changes will be communicated when the Scan screen button is pressed.

Scan not working?

Android

If Abra Desktop can detect your device, you should be able to run scans.

• Check if your device is unlocked.
• Check if your device has a working internet connection.

iOS

No setup is required for iOS simulators.

To test on physical iOS devices, you need to setup resigning.

• Check if your device is unlocked.
• Check if your device has a working internet connection.

Are you unable to perform a scan? Create a support ticket.