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Web Recording

Web Recording is used to record scenarios on Web browsers ( Performing Mobile Web Testing )

To record a script in the Web mode:

Step 1: Get ready for the recording.

Step 2: On the Recording dialog box now displayed, set the following parameters:

  • Device to be recorded.

  • Recording Type: for Web recording, select one of the following, as appropriate:

    • Chrome: To record a test script with the Chrome application (works with Android 4.1 and above).

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    • Safari : To record a test script with the Safari application (works with iOS 7 and above).

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    • Simple Browser : To begin recording a new test script with the provided Simple Browser application.

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  • URL : valid URL in the structure http://...
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Step 3: Choose if to continue the current web session or to start new Web Session by setting the radio button.

Step 4: Click the start button.

The testing Browser will then be launched on your device.

Step 5: Perform the actions to be recorded on the reflection of the device.

Some recommendations regarding the recording:

    • Click the center of the image/icon/link

    • Record slowly

Step 6: Once recording is completed, click the stop record button.

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Step 7: You will see a progress bar indicating that the record data is being analyzed, and the test script will then appear in the Script area.

Note: The script you recorded can later on be edited. (For instructions on how to edit, see the "Edit Test Commands" & "Edit Test Objects" section in the guide).

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Note: The second step (after setting the device under test) is launching the Testing Browser, and it was automatically added.

Step 8: Click the Play button to run the script.