input Command Examples

Send event codes or touchscreen gestures to an Android device. This command can only be used through adb shell. More information: https://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/KeyEvent.html#constants_1.

• Send an event code for a single character to an Android device:

input keyevent {{event_code}}

• Send a text to an Android device (%s represents spaces):

input text "{{text}}"

• Send a single tap to an Android device:

input tap {{x_position}} {{y_position}}

• Send a swipe gesture to an Android device:

input swipe {{x_start}} {{y_start}} {{x_end}} {{y_end}} {{duration_in_ms}}

• Send a long press to an Android device using a swipe gesture:

input swipe {{x_position}} {{y_position}} {{x_position}} {{y_position}} {{duration_in_ms}}