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Queenzlander
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5 years ago

How to confirm the hyperlink URL without clicking the hyperlink?

Hi, Does anyone know how to confirm the URL 'behind' a hyperlink is correct without having to click the hyperlink?   For example, I have a hyperlink on the screen with the label 'Home' and the 'a ...
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    5 years ago

    Answer provided by Nick from CrossBrowserTesting:

     

    You can verify an HREF by using 'Add Expect' and selecting 'Element'. Once you have clicked on the element that contains the HREF, you will see a dialogue open. Change the Expect to 'Attribute' and the Name to 'HREF'.

     

    Usually, the Value will populate with a portion of the URL from the HREF, so I would recommend to paste in the entire link or adjust the 'To' field to Contains.