# WebDriverException: Message: A new session could not be created. (Original error: Activity used to start app doesn't exist or cannot be launched! Make sure it exists and is a launchable activity) **URL:** \ **Category:** Support\ **Created:** [August 1, 2016, 2:24pm UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/webdriverexception-message-a-new-session-could-not-be-created-original-error-activity-used-to-start-app-doesnt-exist-or-cannot-be-launched-make-sure-it-exists-and-is-a-launchable-activity/11500 "2016-08-01T14:24:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![thebadguy](https://discuss.appium.io/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/c77e96/32.png) [@thebadguy](https://discuss.appium.io/u/thebadguy)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2016, 2:24pm UTC](https://discuss.appium.io/t/webdriverexception-message-a-new-session-could-not-be-created-original-error-activity-used-to-start-app-doesnt-exist-or-cannot-be-launched-make-sure-it-exists-and-is-a-launchable-activity/11500/1 "2016-08-01T14:24:57Z")
Hi, I am getting error as “A new session could not be created. (Original error: Activity used to start app doesn’t exist or cannot be launched! Make sure it exists and is a launchable activity)” Can anyone let me know what might go wrong here I am using Appium 1.4.16.1 on Windows 7 Logs are`\> Checking if an update is available > Update not available > Launching Appium server with command: C:\Appium\node.exe lib\server\main.js --address 127.0.0.1 --port 4723 --session-override --platform-name Android --platform-version 19 --automation-name Appium --log-no-color > info: Welcome to Appium v1.4.16 (REV ae6877eff263066b26328d457bd285c0cc62430d) > info: Appium REST http interface listener started on 127.0.0.1:4723 > info: [debug] Non-default server args: {“address”:“127.0.0.1”,“sessionOverride”:true,“logNoColors”:true,“platformName”:“Android”,“platformVersion”:“19”,“automationName”:“Appium”} > info: Console LogLevel: debug > info: → POST /wd/hub/session {“requiredCapabilities”:{},“desiredCapabilities”:{“deviceName”:“Gaurav”,“app”:“WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk”,“platformVersion”:“4.4.2”,“appPackage”:“com.belkin.wemoandroid”,“platformName”:“Android”,“appActivity”:“com.belkin.activity.MainActivity”}} > info: Client User-Agent string: Python-urllib/2.7 > info: [debug] App is an Android package, will attempt to run on device > info: [debug] Creating new appium session fb12b774-6109-4896-a415-e72e42535196 > info: Starting android appium > info: [debug] Getting Java version > info: Java version is: 1.8.0\_25 > info: [debug] Checking whether adb is present > info: [debug] Using adb from C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe > warn: No app capability, can’t parse package/activity > info: [debug] Using fast reset? true > info: [debug] Preparing device for session > info: [debug] Not checking whether app is present since we are assuming it’s already on the device > info: Retrieving device > info: [debug] Trying to find a connected android device > info: [debug] Getting connected devices… > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe devices > info: [debug] 1 device(s) connected > info: Found device 4d001f6ab48f90e9 > info: [debug] Setting device id to 4d001f6ab48f90e9 > info: [debug] Waiting for device to be ready and to respond to shell commands (timeout = 5) > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 wait-for-device > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “echo ‘ready’” > info: [debug] Starting logcat capture > info: [debug] Getting device API level > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “getprop ro.build.version.sdk” > info: [debug] Device is at API Level 19 > info: Device API level is: 19 > info: [debug] Extracting strings for language: default > info: [debug] Apk doesn’t exist locally > info: [debug] Could not get strings, but it looks like we had an old strings file anyway, so ignoring > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “rm -rf /data/local/tmp/strings.json” > info: [debug] Not uninstalling app since server not started with --full-reset > info: [debug] Skipping install since we launched with a package instead of an app path > info: [debug] Forwarding system:4724 to device:4724 > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 forward tcp:4724 tcp:4724 > info: [debug] Pushing appium bootstrap to device… > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 push “C:\Appium\node\_modules\appium\build\android\_bootstrap\AppiumBootstrap.jar” /data/local/tmp/ > info: [debug] Pushing settings apk to device… > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 install “C:\Appium\node\_modules\appium\build\settings\_apk\settings\_apk-debug.apk” > info: [debug] Pushing unlock helper app to device… > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 install “C:\Appium\node\_modules\appium\build\unlock\_apk\unlock\_apk-debug.apk” > info: Starting App > info: [debug] Attempting to kill all ‘uiautomator’ processes > info: [debug] Getting all processes with ‘uiautomator’ > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “ps ‘uiautomator’” > info: [debug] No matching processes found > info: [debug] Running bootstrap > info: [debug] spawning: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell uiautomator runtest AppiumBootstrap.jar -c io.appium.android.bootstrap.Bootstrap -e pkg WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk -e disableAndroidWatchers false > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: numtests=1 > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: stream= > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] io.appium.android.bootstrap.Bootstrap: > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: id=UiAutomatorTestRunner > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: test=testRunServer > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: class=io.appium.android.bootstrap.Bootstrap > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: current=1 > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS\_CODE: 1 > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Socket opened on port 4724 > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Appium Socket Server Ready > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Loading json… > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Registered crash watchers. > info: [debug] Waking up device if it’s not alive > info: [debug] Pushing command to appium work queue: [“wake”,{}] > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Client connected > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “dumpsys window” > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got data from client: {“cmd”:“action”,“action”:“wake”,“params”:{}} > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got command of type ACTION > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got command action: wake > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Returning result: {“value”:true,“status”:0} > info: Unlocking screen > info: [debug] Screen is locked, trying to unlock > info: [debug] Getting device API level > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “getprop ro.build.version.sdk” > info: [debug] Device is at API Level 19 > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “am start -S -a android.intent.action.MAIN -c android.intent.category.LAUNCHER -f 0x10200000 -n io.appium.unlock/.Unlock” > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “dumpsys window” > info: [debug] Screen is locked, trying to unlock > info: [debug] Getting device API level > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “getprop ro.build.version.sdk” > info: [debug] Device is at API Level 19 > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “am start -S -a android.intent.action.MAIN -c android.intent.category.LAUNCHER -f 0x10200000 -n io.appium.unlock/.Unlock” > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “dumpsys window” > info: [debug] Screen is unlocked, continuing > info: [debug] Pushing command to appium work queue: [“getDataDir”,{}] > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got data from client: {“cmd”:“action”,“action”:“getDataDir”,“params”:{}} > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got command of type ACTION > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got command action: getDataDir > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Returning result: {“value”:“/data/local/tmp”,“status”:0} > info: [debug] dataDir set to: /data/local/tmp > info: [debug] Pushing command to appium work queue: [“compressedLayoutHierarchy”,{“compressLayout”:false}] > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got data from client: {“cmd”:“action”,“action”:“compressedLayoutHierarchy”,“params”:{“compressLayout”:false}} > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got command of type ACTION > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got command action: compressedLayoutHierarchy > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Returning result: {“value”:false,“status”:0} > info: [debug] Getting device API level > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “getprop ro.build.version.sdk” > info: [debug] Device is at API Level 19 > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “am start -S -a android.intent.action.MAIN -c android.intent.category.LAUNCHER -f 0x10200000 -n WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk/com.belkin.activity.MainActivity” > info: [debug] We tried to start an activity that doesn’t exist, retrying with . prepended to activity > info: [debug] Getting device API level > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “getprop ro.build.version.sdk” > info: [debug] Device is at API Level 19 > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “am start -S -a android.intent.action.MAIN -c android.intent.category.LAUNCHER -f 0x10200000 -n WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk/.com.belkin.activity.MainActivity” > error: Activity used to start app doesn’t exist or cannot be launched! Make sure it exists and is a launchable activity > info: [debug] Stopping logcat capture > info: [debug] Logcat terminated with code null, signal SIGTERM > info: [debug] Sent shutdown command, waiting for UiAutomator to stop… > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got data from client: {“cmd”:“shutdown”} > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got command of type SHUTDOWN > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Returning result: {“value”:“OK, shutting down”,“status”:0} > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Closed client connection > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: numtests=1 > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: stream=. > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: id=UiAutomatorTestRunner > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: test=testRunServer > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: class=io.appium.android.bootstrap.Bootstrap > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: current=1 > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS\_CODE: 0 > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: stream= > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] Test results for WatcherResultPrinter=. > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] Time: 7.524 > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] OK (1 test) > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS\_CODE: -1 > info: [debug] UiAutomator shut down normally > info: [debug] Cleaning up android objects > error: Failed to start an Appium session, err was: Error: Activity used to start app doesn’t exist or cannot be launched! Make sure it exists and is a launchable activity > info: [debug] Cleaning up appium session > info: [debug] Error: Activity used to start app doesn’t exist or cannot be launched! Make sure it exists and is a launchable activity > at [object Object]. (C:\Appium\node\_modules\appium\node\_modules\appium-adb\lib\adb.js:1146:21) > at [object Object]. (C:\Appium\node\_modules\appium\node\_modules\appium-adb\lib\adb.js:180:9) > at ChildProcess.exithandler (child\_process.js:742:7) > at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:110:17) > at maybeClose (child\_process.js:1016:16) > at Process.ChildProcess.\_handle.onexit (child\_process.js:1088:5) > info: [debug] Responding to client with error: {“status”:33,“value”:{“message”:“A new session could not be created. (Original error: Activity used to start app doesn’t exist or cannot be launched! Make sure it exists and is a launchable activity)”,“origValue”:“Activity used to start app doesn’t exist or cannot be launched! Make sure it exists and is a launchable activity”},“sessionId”:null} > info: ← POST /wd/hub/session 500 13469.826 ms - 346 > ` > My Python code is: `desired_caps = {} desired_caps['platformName'] = 'Android' desired_caps['platformVersion'] = '4.4.2' desired_caps['deviceName'] = 'Gaurav' desired_caps['app'] ='WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk' desired_caps['appPackage'] = 'com.belkin.wemoandroid' desired_caps['appActivity'] = 'com.belkin.activity.MainActivity' self.driver = webdriver.Remote('http://127.0.0.1:4723/wd/hub', desired_caps) self.wd.implicitly_wait(60)` App settings screenshot ![screen](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/6571971/17296494/2c4f4bd4-581f-11e6-86a6-fa191a0c8fec.png) Please help as I am unable to launch the from code but if I am using appium inspector it is launching the app, here are logs of appium inspector launching the app: `\> Launching Appium server with command: C:\Appium\node.exe lib\server\main.js --address 127.0.0.1 --port 4723 --app C:\Users\Gaurav.Kumar-admin\PycharmProjects\NewTest\Learning\AppRating\WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk --app-activity com.belkin.activity.MainActivity --app-pkg com.belkin.wemoandroid --session-override --platform-name Android --platform-version 19 --automation-name Appium --device-name “Gaurav” --log-no-color > info: Welcome to Appium v1.4.16 (REV ae6877eff263066b26328d457bd285c0cc62430d) > info: Appium REST http interface listener started on 127.0.0.1:4723 > info: [debug] Non-default server args: {“app”:“C:\Users\Gaurav.Kumar-admin\PycharmProjects\NewTest\Learning\AppRating\WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk”,“address”:“127.0.0.1”,“sessionOverride”:true,“logNoColors”:true,“androidPackage”:“com.belkin.wemoandroid”,“androidActivity”:“com.belkin.activity.MainActivity”,“deviceName”:“Gaurav”,“platformName”:“Android”,“platformVersion”:“19”,“automationName”:“Appium”} > info: Console LogLevel: debug > info: → POST /wd/hub/session {“desiredCapabilities”:{“deviceName”:“Gaurav”,“app”:“C:\Users\Gaurav.Kumar-admin\PycharmProjects\NewTest\Learning\AppRating\WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk”,“appActivity”:“com.belkin.activity.MainActivity”,“appPackage”:“com.belkin.wemoandroid”,“platformName”:“Android”}} > info: Client User-Agent string: undefined > info: [debug] Using local app from desired caps: C:\Users\Gaurav.Kumar-admin\PycharmProjects\NewTest\Learning\AppRating\WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk > info: [debug] Creating new appium session 022bc5e8-e48b-4264-b892-d317a71ab7b8 > info: Starting android appium > info: [debug] Getting Java version > info: Java version is: 1.8.0\_25 > info: [debug] Checking whether adb is present > info: [debug] Using adb from C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe > info: [debug] Using fast reset? true > info: [debug] Preparing device for session > info: [debug] Checking whether app is actually present > info: Retrieving device > info: [debug] Trying to find a connected android device > info: [debug] Getting connected devices… > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe devices > info: [debug] 1 device(s) connected > info: Found device 4d001f6ab48f90e9 > info: [debug] Setting device id to 4d001f6ab48f90e9 > info: [debug] Waiting for device to be ready and to respond to shell commands (timeout = 5) > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 wait-for-device > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “echo ‘ready’” > info: [debug] Starting logcat capture > info: [debug] Getting device API level > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “getprop ro.build.version.sdk” > info: [debug] Device is at API Level 19 > info: Device API level is: 19 > info: [debug] Extracting strings for language: default > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “getprop persist.sys.language” > info: [debug] Current device persist.sys.language: en > info: [debug] java -jar “C:\Appium\node\_modules\appium\node\_modules\appium-adb\jars\appium\_apk\_tools.jar” “stringsFromApk” “C:\Users\Gaurav.Kumar-admin\PycharmProjects\NewTest\Learning\AppRating\WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk” “C:\Users\GAURAV~2.KUM\AppData\Local\Temp\com.belkin.wemoandroid” en > info: [debug] No strings.xml for language ‘en’, getting default strings.xml > info: [debug] java -jar “C:\Appium\node\_modules\appium\node\_modules\appium-adb\jars\appium\_apk\_tools.jar” “stringsFromApk” “C:\Users\Gaurav.Kumar-admin\PycharmProjects\NewTest\Learning\AppRating\WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk” “C:\Users\GAURAV~2.KUM\AppData\Local\Temp\com.belkin.wemoandroid” > info: [debug] Reading strings from converted strings.json > info: [debug] Setting language to default > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 push “C:\Users\GAURAV~2.KUM\AppData\Local\Temp\com.belkin.wemoandroid\strings.json” /data/local/tmp > info: [debug] Checking whether aapt is present > info: [debug] Using aapt from C:\sdk\build-tools\23.0.2\aapt.exe > info: [debug] Retrieving process from manifest. > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\build-tools\23.0.2\aapt.exe dump xmltree C:\Users\Gaurav.Kumar-admin\PycharmProjects\NewTest\Learning\AppRating\WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk AndroidManifest.xml > info: [debug] Set app process to: com.belkin.wemoandroid > info: [debug] Not uninstalling app since server not started with --full-reset > info: [debug] Checking app cert for C:\Users\Gaurav.Kumar-admin\PycharmProjects\NewTest\Learning\AppRating\WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk. > info: [debug] executing cmd: java -jar C:\Appium\node\_modules\appium\node\_modules\appium-adb\jars\verify.jar C:\Users\Gaurav.Kumar-admin\PycharmProjects\NewTest\Learning\AppRating\WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk > info: [debug] App not signed with debug cert. > info: [debug] Resigning apk. > info: [debug] executing cmd: java -jar C:\Appium\node\_modules\appium\node\_modules\appium-adb\jars\sign.jar C:\Users\Gaurav.Kumar-admin\PycharmProjects\NewTest\Learning\AppRating\WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk --override > info: [debug] Zip-aligning C:\Users\Gaurav.Kumar-admin\PycharmProjects\NewTest\Learning\AppRating\WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk > info: [debug] Checking whether zipalign is present > info: [debug] Using zipalign from C:\sdk\build-tools\23.0.2\zipalign.exe > info: [debug] Zip-aligning apk. > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\build-tools\23.0.2\zipalign.exe -f 4 C:\Users\Gaurav.Kumar-admin\PycharmProjects\NewTest\Learning\AppRating\WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk C:\Users\GAURAV~2.KUM\AppData\Local\Temp\11671-14748-11tq3vf\appium.tmp > info: [debug] MD5 for app is 92ab64a8a1ba34a36235924641dcb204 > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “ls /data/local/tmp/92ab64a8a1ba34a36235924641dcb204.apk” > info: [debug] Getting install status for com.belkin.wemoandroid > info: [debug] Getting device API level > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “getprop ro.build.version.sdk” > info: [debug] Device is at API Level 19 > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “pm list packages -3 com.belkin.wemoandroid” > info: [debug] App is installed > info: Installing App > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “mkdir -p /data/local/tmp/” > info: [debug] Removing any old apks > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “ls /data/local/tmp/\*.apk” > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell rm “/data/local/tmp/5bb0cdf4fd63040272e3b53771714372.apk” > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 push “C:\Users\Gaurav.Kumar-admin\PycharmProjects\NewTest\Learning\AppRating\WeMo-STAGING-305-4b948aa.apk” /data/local/tmp/92ab64a8a1ba34a36235924641dcb204.apk > info: [debug] Uninstalling com.belkin.wemoandroid > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “am force-stop com.belkin.wemoandroid” > info: ← POST /wd/hub/session - - ms - - > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 uninstall com.belkin.wemoandroid > info: [debug] App was uninstalled > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “pm install -r /data/local/tmp/92ab64a8a1ba34a36235924641dcb204.apk” > undefined > info: [debug] Forwarding system:4724 to device:4724 > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 forward tcp:4724 tcp:4724 > info: [debug] Pushing appium bootstrap to device… > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 push “C:\Appium\node\_modules\appium\build\android\_bootstrap\AppiumBootstrap.jar” /data/local/tmp/ > info: [debug] Pushing settings apk to device… > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 install “C:\Appium\node\_modules\appium\build\settings\_apk\settings\_apk-debug.apk” > info: [debug] Pushing unlock helper app to device… > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 install “C:\Appium\node\_modules\appium\build\unlock\_apk\unlock\_apk-debug.apk” > info: Starting App > info: [debug] Attempting to kill all ‘uiautomator’ processes > info: [debug] Getting all processes with ‘uiautomator’ > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “ps ‘uiautomator’” > info: [debug] No matching processes found > info: [debug] Running bootstrap > info: [debug] spawning: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell uiautomator runtest AppiumBootstrap.jar -c io.appium.android.bootstrap.Bootstrap -e pkg com.belkin.wemoandroid -e disableAndroidWatchers false > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: numtests=1 > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: stream= > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] io.appium.android.bootstrap.Bootstrap: > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: id=UiAutomatorTestRunner > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: test=testRunServer > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: class=io.appium.android.bootstrap.Bootstrap > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS: current=1 > info: [debug] [UIAUTOMATOR STDOUT] INSTRUMENTATION\_STATUS\_CODE: 1 > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Socket opened on port 4724 > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Appium Socket Server Ready > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Loading json… > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] json loading complete. > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Registered crash watchers. > info: [debug] Waking up device if it’s not alive > info: [debug] Pushing command to appium work queue: [“wake”,{}] > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Client connected > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got data from client: {“cmd”:“action”,“action”:“wake”,“params”:{}} > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got command of type ACTION > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got command action: wake > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “dumpsys window” > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Returning result: {“value”:true,“status”:0} > info: [debug] Screen already unlocked, continuing. > info: [debug] Pushing command to appium work queue: [“getDataDir”,{}] > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got data from client: {“cmd”:“action”,“action”:“getDataDir”,“params”:{}} > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got command of type ACTION > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got command action: getDataDir > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Returning result: {“value”:“/data/local/tmp”,“status”:0} > info: [debug] dataDir set to: /data/local/tmp > info: [debug] Pushing command to appium work queue: [“compressedLayoutHierarchy”,{“compressLayout”:false}] > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got data from client: {“cmd”:“action”,“action”:“compressedLayoutHierarchy”,“params”:{“compressLayout”:false}} > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got command of type ACTION > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Got command action: compressedLayoutHierarchy > info: [debug] [BOOTSTRAP] [debug] Returning result: {“value”:false,“status”:0} > info: [debug] Getting device API level > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “getprop ro.build.version.sdk” > info: [debug] Device is at API Level 19 > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “am start -S -a android.intent.action.MAIN -c android.intent.category.LAUNCHER -f 0x10200000 -n com.belkin.wemoandroid/com.belkin.activity.MainActivity” > info: [debug] Waiting for pkg “com.belkin.wemoandroid” and activity “com.belkin.activity.MainActivity” to be focused > info: [debug] Getting focused package and activity > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “dumpsys window windows” > info: [debug] executing cmd: C:\sdk\platform-tools\adb.exe -s 4d001f6ab48f90e9 shell “getprop ro.build.version.release” > info: [debug] Device is at release version 4.4.2 > info: [debug] Device launched! Ready for commands > info: [debug] Setting command timeout to the default of 60 secs > info: [debug] Appium session started with sessionId 022bc5e8-e48b-4264-b892-d317a71ab7b8 > ` > I haved used this command to adb shell “dumpsys window windows | grep -E ‘mCurren > tFocus’” after launching the app and getting below output C:\Users\Gaurav.Kumar-admin\>adb shell “dumpsys window windows | grep -E ‘mCurren tFocus’” mCurrentFocus=Window{43aec938 u0 com.belkin.wemoandroid/com.belkin.activity.Ma inActivity}