@@ -160,3 +160,14 @@ class QQuickView(emulators.UnityEmulatorBase):
160160
161161 def is_launcher_open(self):
162162 return self._get_launcher().shown
163+
164+ @autopilot_logging.log_action(logger.info)
165+ def launch_application(self, application_name):
166+ """Launch an application.
167+
168+ :parameter application_name: The name of the application to launch.
169+
170+ """
171+ launcher = self.open_launcher()
172+ launcher.click_application_launcher_icon(application_name)
173+ self.get_current_focused_app_id().wait_for(application_name)