# Appium 1.3.3 Released **URL:** \ **Category:** News\ **Created:** [November 13, 2014, 5:04pm UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452 "2014-11-13T17:04:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 16\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![0x1mason](https://discuss.appium.io/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/0/a88e57/32.png) [@0x1mason](https://discuss.appium.io/u/0x1mason)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2014, 5:04pm UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/1 "2014-11-13T17:04:46Z")
## 1.3.3 Available We’re pleased to make 1.3.3. If you’re wondering what happened to 1.3.2, we skipped due to a conflict with `npm`. Thanks in advance to our awesome community! ## Installation `npm install -g appium@1.3.3` * * * ## Changes (from 1.3.1) #### General - fix several internal Appium tests - add a sendKeyStrategy capability to allow testers to enable less reliable, but faster sendKey method - add handling for safeRimRafSync ENOENT mesages - clean up sessions when session clobbering enabled - fix stripping log colors on --stripColors - create system logs file before tailing it #### iOS - fix issue where driver.current\_context is `null` for native app context - fix bug that prevents closing tabs in Safari - fix log capture when Appium starts a simulator for the first time - add OSX 10.10 and iOS8 support for Appium Doctor - fix inability to open Safari on a real device #### Android - fix arg and cap parsing when passing arguments to adb - add support for passing elements as targets for swipe actions - correctly calculate relative position of swipe targets - ensure ChromeDriver instances are properly terminated - fix appPackage parsing error with overlapping namespaces - fix TouchAction release bug when released element is not valid - ensure `logcat` correctly appended to command string #### Selendroid - add comment to caps page, and to running tests page, to note the need for a period before an activity ---
**Author:** ![0x1mason](https://discuss.appium.io/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/0/a88e57/32.png) [@0x1mason](https://discuss.appium.io/u/0x1mason)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2014, 5:04pm UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/2 "2014-11-13T17:04:55Z")
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**Author:** ![sendlink](https://discuss.appium.io/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/bc8723/32.png) [@sendlink](https://discuss.appium.io/u/sendlink)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2014, 7:30am UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/3 "2014-11-14T07:30:30Z")
@0x1mason how to upgrade from appium 1.3.1 already installed on my computer windows 7 to appium 1.3.2 beta 2 with soucecode.zip ? ---
**Author:** ![0x1mason](https://discuss.appium.io/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/0/a88e57/32.png) [@0x1mason](https://discuss.appium.io/u/0x1mason)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2014, 4:38pm UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/4 "2014-11-14T16:38:42Z")
Unzip the source. Run: `node /path/to/root/lib/server/main.js [options]` ---
**Author:** ![Madhusav](https://discuss.appium.io/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/a88e57/32.png) [@Madhusav](https://discuss.appium.io/u/Madhusav)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2014, 9:20am UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/5 "2014-11-21T09:20:52Z")
How to upgrade from Appium 1.3.1 to Appium 1.3.3 for IOS. Can you please proved me the steps. Thanks, Madhu ---
**Author:** ![mariusbob](https://discuss.appium.io/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/bbe5ce/32.png) [@mariusbob](https://discuss.appium.io/u/mariusbob)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2014, 9:52am UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/6 "2014-11-21T09:52:49Z")
``` npm update appium ``` or you can uninstall it and the install again: ``` npm uninstall appium && npm install -g appium ``` ---
**Author:** ![phamhiepst](https://discuss.appium.io/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/9de0a6/32.png) [@phamhiepst](https://discuss.appium.io/u/phamhiepst)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2014, 10:36am UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/7 "2014-11-21T10:36:15Z")
I got an error when run the installation command stack Error: EACCES, mkdir '/usr/local/lib/node\_modules/appium Where can i find \*.dmg file ? ---
**Author:** ![Madhusav](https://discuss.appium.io/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/a88e57/32.png) [@Madhusav](https://discuss.appium.io/u/Madhusav)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2014, 10:47am UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/8 "2014-11-21T10:47:04Z")
Where can I find .dmg file to upgrade to Appium 1.3.3 ---
**Author:** ![0x1mason](https://discuss.appium.io/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/0/a88e57/32.png) [@0x1mason](https://discuss.appium.io/u/0x1mason)\ **Post date:** [November 22, 2014, 12:46am UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/9 "2014-11-22T00:46:05Z")
There’s no dmg for Appium server. If you’re looking for Appium.app, it’s maintained separately: [https://github.com/appium/appium-dot-app](https://github.com/appium/appium-dot-app). As of Nov 21, there is no 1.3.3 version. ---
**Author:** ![Mayuresh\_Shirodkar](https://discuss.appium.io/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Mayuresh\_Shirodkar](https://discuss.appium.io/u/Mayuresh_Shirodkar)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2014, 7:25am UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/10 "2014-11-24T07:25:19Z")
when will the Appium.app for v1.3.3 be available? ---
**Author:** ![aaltat](https://discuss.appium.io/user_avatar/discuss.appium.io/aaltat/32/5177_2.png) [@aaltat](https://discuss.appium.io/u/aaltat)\ **Post date:** [November 24, 2014, 3:14pm UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/11 "2014-11-24T15:14:11Z")
Will there still be recompiled versions available for windows and mac, or should all users not move to use nmp? ---
**Author:** ![sebv](https://discuss.appium.io/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/b487fb/32.png) [@sebv](https://discuss.appium.io/u/sebv)\ **Post date:** [December 1, 2014, 11:49pm UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/12 "2014-12-01T23:49:34Z")
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**Author:** ![Chirag\_Khimani](https://discuss.appium.io/user_avatar/discuss.appium.io/chirag_khimani/32/6114_2.png) [@Chirag\_Khimani](https://discuss.appium.io/u/Chirag_Khimani)\ **Post date:** [December 22, 2014, 6:06am UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/13 "2014-12-22T06:06:49Z")
Can anyone please tell me that Appium 1.3.3. is compatible with xcode 5.1.1 or not Thanks in advance ---
**Author:** ![Nischal\_Sinha](https://discuss.appium.io/user_avatar/discuss.appium.io/nischal_sinha/32/5368_2.png) [@Nischal\_Sinha](https://discuss.appium.io/u/Nischal_Sinha)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2014, 7:53am UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/14 "2014-12-26T07:53:04Z")
No it wont work use xcode 6.1 ---
**Author:** ![Chirag\_Khimani](https://discuss.appium.io/user_avatar/discuss.appium.io/chirag_khimani/32/6114_2.png) [@Chirag\_Khimani](https://discuss.appium.io/u/Chirag_Khimani)\ **Post date:** [December 26, 2014, 10:28am UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/15 "2014-12-26T10:28:42Z")
Thanks @Nischal_Sinha ---
**Author:** ![Chirag\_Khimani](https://discuss.appium.io/user_avatar/discuss.appium.io/chirag_khimani/32/6114_2.png) [@Chirag\_Khimani](https://discuss.appium.io/u/Chirag_Khimani)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2015, 6:00am UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/appium-1-3-3-released/1452/16 "2015-01-08T06:00:09Z")
Is there any documents for compatibility like If I have appium 1.3.+ then I have to use Xcode=? and iOS =?