Device CloudQualcomm® Device Cloud

Interact With Devices

When a device is ready for use, a pulsing red circle will appear. Click the session name to begin the session.

Device In Use

The left panel shows basic information about the session including session status, device being used, session duration, start timestamp and application. The main panel shows the screen for the device.

Everything that is displayed on the real device will be shown on the screen. You can interact with the device as if it were in your hands. If your laptop has a touch screen, touch screen functions will work. Ways you can interact with the device include:

  • Playing a game
  • Streaming videos
  • Testing an application

For Mobile devices, to the left of the main device panel is a list of controls to:

Cycle the power of the device
Simulate pressing the volume up and down keys (audio streaming is currently not supported on mobile)
Rotate the device
Trigger a screenshot of the device screen
Determine how key presses from your keyboard are received on the mobile device.
  • You can keep the ADB Shell open and all keyboard key presses will be directed through the ADB Shell that is already connected to the device. You can type commands directly to the device terminal.
  • Alternatively, if you close the ADB Shell window and engage the keyboard option, then any presses on your computer keyboard will be directed to the mobile device.
Show/hide the console
Show/hide the device screen.
Open the file browser (see Device File Browser)

In the main panel, you can interact with the device and test your application. While the session is running, the device screen is recorded and logs are collected.

Running Session

Click Connect to view instructions on how to connect to a remote device using SSH or ADB. This option is only available if the session was configured with an SSH public key. See Create New Session for more information. The following are example instructions of connecting to remote mobile devices shown after clicking Connect. The detailed instructions varies based on job and device type.

SSH Setup

Once all interactions are finished, click End Session in the upper right corner. When prompted, click Yes to end the session This will stop the usage of minutes.

See View Sessions for information on how to view session results and access screen recordings and logs.

For Compute devices, above the main device panel are controls to:

Open the file storage window Open the file browser (see Device File Browser)
Open the clipboard
Enable/disable the microphone
Turn the volume up or down
Toggle Mic IconEnable/disable the camera
Enter full screen mode

In the main panel, you can interact with the device and test your application. While the session is running, the device screen is recorded and logs are collected.

Compute Session

For IoT and Automotive Devices, you can interact with the device via the console.

Click to open the file browser (see Device File Browser).

Auto Session

Once all interactions are finished, click End Session in the upper right corner. When prompted, click Yes to end the session This will stop the usage of minutes.

See View Sessions for information on how to view session results and access screen recordings and logs.

Previous
Next
Terms of UsePrivacy PolicyCookie PolicyCookie SettingsContact Us
2024 ©Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its affiliated companies. All rights reserved. References to "Qualcomm" may mean Qualcomm Incorporated, or subsidiaries or business units within the Qualcomm corporate structure, as applicable. Qualcomm Incorporated includes Qualcomm's licensing business, QTL, and the vast majority of its patent portfolio. Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, operates, along with its subsidiaries, substantially all of Qualcomm's engineering, research and development functions, and substantially all of its products and services businesses. Qualcomm products referenced on this page are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. Materials that are as of a specific date, including but not limited to press releases, presentations, blog posts and webcasts, may have been superseded by subsequent events or disclosures. Nothing in these materials is an offer to sell any of the components or devices referenced herein.