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Contributor

5 years ago

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Recording keyword test for the installation of an application

Hi, I am trying to record a test whereby the keyword test will automate the installation of a software application. However, what I am observing is that the recorded test does not recognise the ...

sonya_m
5 years ago
Hi hiepwork08 , since none of the above pieces of advice helped, I think connecting support might be a good idea to investigate this deeper - https://support.smartbear.com/message/?prod=TestComplete

hkim5

Staff

5 years ago

I am guessing that enabling MSAA properties may help identify these (windows) dialogues appearing from the software installation process.

also, configuring the testcomplete playback behavior upon unexpected windows may be required, since apart from humans, who can really expect download dialogues to pop up (get rid of checkboxes for press esc, close command, etc.)

https://support.smartbear.com/testcomplete/docs/working-with/managing-projects/properties/open-apps/msaa.html

https://support.smartbear.com/testcomplete/docs/testing-with/running/handling-errors/unexpected-windows.html

sonya_m