# QApilot Executor Local Agent

**QApilot** allows you to run tests on your local machines. To run the tests locally, you need a small QApilot Local Agent (Java) utility running on the machine for test orchestration, i.e., queueing tests, running the tests, fetching the test results, etc. For more information, Refer to [Local Recording/Execution](/detailed-documentation/setup/local-recording-execution.md)

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## Prerequisites

* You should have a QApilot Local agent on your machine.
* Enable Developer options on your mobile device.

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## Updating QAPilot Local Agent of the New Version

1. Navigate to **Local Agent** and click **Download Agent**.

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2. It will redirect to the below window. Check the new and old versions of the local agent executor files for Windows, Max, and Linux devices.

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3. Also, you can refer to the document and video demo for installation instructions on the devices listed in the top right corner.


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.qapilot.io/detailed-documentation/setup/qapilot-executor-local-agent.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.
