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version: "2026.1.0"
language: "en"
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# BrowserStack Server Connection

The BrowserStack is a cloud-based platform for testing mobile applications on emulators (Android); simulators (iOS); and real iOS or Android devices. The BrowserStack server must be installed on a host that is accessible for Leapwork.  
**Note:** This feature can be accessed by Leapwork Admin only.

## Add Connection

To add a connection:

1. Click the **Add**button and the following pop-up appears:

![image-20260121-101210.png](https://docs.leapwork.com/__attachments/a_cc18a2d5f35014362dd9e7261b6d0e7e1b87fe8b009bbae7bf98c73afb091211/image-20260121-101210.png?cb=a856506a636c792b766c83107e108f0c)

In the **Add Connection** pop-up window:

* Enter the title in the **Title** field. It should be unique.

* Enter the description in the **Description**field.

* From the **Type** drop-down, select the **BrowserStack Server** option:

![image-20260121-101228.png](https://docs.leapwork.com/__attachments/a_4bf258843335f66880f8ba8b986a2a7786f4693274d4ed5faf406a3dfd5122ba/image-20260121-101228.png?cb=78bbe1b600496497afc62d3579b63a45)

* The following new fields appear:

![image-20260625-112857.png](https://docs.leapwork.com/__attachments/a_7986476734028347f244b0cc8b348700a496569534becc21d49f3a8f2456ef6e/image-20260625-112857.png?cb=6c317113758b81cb46445cbe3707d1f4)

* Enter Hostname in the **Hostname**field.

* Enter the username in**Username** field.

* Enter the access key in the **Access Key**field.

* Enter the custom capabilities for mobile testing, such as the device type, OS version, and browser settings, in JSON format in the **Custom Capabilities** field. This field is optional.

2. Click the **Test connection** button to test the connection.

![image-20260121-101313.png](https://docs.leapwork.com/__attachments/a_e65112e3bf843cb65424b83caff37493dd1001bb7f65644348b1b01fac6ab783/image-20260121-101313.png?cb=0b2dd9067abf9cd95375f26c56375239)

3. Click the **Save** button to save the details.

After saving your connection, a success message confirms it.

To modify or remove the connection, you can use the **Edit** or **Delete** buttons located next to the **Add** button  
![image-20260121-101414.png](https://docs.leapwork.com/__attachments/a_edadc1a83ddc722ab8db9b24e27ed135e9f741ace0142953d621992f41a9d81b/image-20260121-101414.png?cb=57e22e2a2f4666abbd3f25a16819a533)