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Scrolling on the Web with QF-Test – The complete guide

In this blog post, I will tell you all about how to control how QF-Test scrolls your web application and how to control that scrolling yourself.
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Maximizing SUT windows – a good idea?

Scale windows in QF-Test rather than maximize them – this ensures stable and reproducible tests. If you still need full-screen mode, you can maximize windows with a small script.
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How can I create screenshots of my client application with QF-Test?

Screenshots from QF-Test can be saved easily with a simple script. This allows screen recordings to be used specifically for further analysis or documentation purposes – without any detour via the run log.
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It’s not magic: How the CustomWebResolver makes your web application UI testable

We explain why QF-Test is so much better at testing web applications than other tools and what this “CustomWebResolver” has to do with it.
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Webswing and QFS: A Powerful Alliance for Java Application Migration

A blog post from our partner Webswing. Explore the potential of this transformative collaboration and see how your organization can benefit from migrating Java applications to the web with Webswing and QF-Test.
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How Webswing is revolutionizing the Migration of Java desktop applications to the web

The Webswing Migration Framework is an innovative way to migrate the UI of legacy Java applications to native web components while keeping the underlying business logic unchanged. And QF-Test is along for the ride as the premier Webswing testing solution.
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How mgm Advances Test Automation with QF-Test

Our parent company mgm technology partners has published a blog post about how they have been using QF-Test to supercharge their test automation efforts over the last 10 years.
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Mitigation of the WebP 0-day vulnerability CVE-2023-4863 in QF-Test

Google has disclosed a critical vulnerability in an image library that is also included in some versions of QF-Test. Here are steps you can take to protect yourself.
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Switching languages in QF-Test

QF-Test is multi-lingual – and many of our users are, too. In this post we explain how you can control the interface language of QF-Test.
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SmartID – The next generation of component recognition

We are always working on improving component recognition in QF-Test. With QF-Test 6.0 we introduced a completely new paradigm: SmartID
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Why Can’t Developers and Testers Just Get Along?

The relationship between software testers and software developers can fraught with tension. But if everyone is free to bring their skills and their focus to the table, together, we can build great software.
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Welcome to JavaLand 2022

In March of 2022, part of our development team visited the JavaLand conference. Here are some impressions from the event.
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4 Quick Tips from the QF-Test Support Team

Day in, day out, our diligent support team answers our customers’ questions. Here are some of their answers about data drivers, error message filtering, and variable defaults.
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Running Website Tests in Parallel with QF-Test

Running multiple tests at once could improve test execution time a lot (if raw system performance is not a bottleneck) while saving lots of infrastructure overhead because everything can run on one machine.
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Working as a Team with QF-Test – Dos and Don’ts

Sure, a team of testers can handle extensive test projects faster and better than a single person. But some things that may seem simple at first actually can become much more difficult when working in a team.
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How to test browsers like Brave, Vivaldi, Yandex, Iron

QF-Test natively supports testing websites with Chrome, Firefox, Edge, some others and even good old Internet Explorer. But there are plenty of other, lesser-known browsers that you might still want to run your tests with, such as Chromium, Brave, Iron, Vivaldi and Yandex.
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