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Virtual USB CLI Reference

Virtual USB (vUSB) is an app debugging tool that simulates connecting a Sauce Labs real device directly to your local machine with a USB cable. This section outlines the required and optional parameters for the vUSB client test runner. For step-by-step instructions on how to use vUSB, see Virtual USB Testing on Real Mobile Devices.

What You'll Need

  • Your Sauce Labs account credentials.
  • Your mobile app file.
  • Have the Virtual USB client downloaded and installed.
  • Prior to using the vUSB CLI, navigate (cd) to the specific folder directory on your local machine where you downloaded and placed your Virtual USB client (virtual-usb-client.jar).

CLI Structure

The command line structure for all vUSB requests is as follows: <main class> [options] [command] [command options].

Use Cases

See Virtual USB for Real Devices.