Questions tagged [manual-testing]
Can also be described as "interactive testing" - used for any question involving testing performed by humans or with human intervention.
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Is it fine the environment for data migration tool testing be the same as the environment where regression testing is done?
We have a webapp which is an ecommerce site, and we have another web app (data migration tool) whose main purpose is to bulk upload data to the ecommerce site.
We then have 3 environments we can ...
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What is Penetration Testing? Why perform penetration testing?
Is Penetration Testing a Tester's job/task?
What are the available tools for penetration testing?
How to perform penetration testing?
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Test management tool/plugin which provides options to screen record manual test as you execute
I am looking for a Test management tool or plugin (which I can use in the test management tool) that provides an option to screen record all the actions of my manual test steps as each test is ...
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The role of the classic software tester in Scrum?
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I wanted to ask if anyone has experience with the role of the classic software tester in Scrum ?
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My personal experience is that in the first days there is not much to do for ...
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Can a Manual Tester survive in software industry without learning Automation?
I mean to say is that if I dislike coding and don't understand complex code, then will I be able to survive as a QA. Or do I need to learn test automation to grow position and pay in my career, as I ...
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Software Requirements Engineering
I'm a newbie when it comes to Software Engineering and my question is not directly related to Quality Assurance or Testing.
When it comes to Requirement Engineering (RE), the requirements can be ...
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Software to remote access and control target device
I have encountered such a problem not only at my current job, but also before. it's about manual testing the software on various embedded devices in a remote way.
Maybe you know if there is any ...
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Mobile application test in safari browser
Is there is an open source to check the mobile application in the Safari browser?
Right now am using Responsive Web Design tester Add on chrome but in the add on we have some devices like iPhone and ...
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Is there a plugin to retrieve Azure Devops Test plan test cases to Jira stories
Tricentis qTest has a integration where in Jira tickets can be linked to the test cases in qTest and the associated test cases will be shown in the Jira ticket in a qTest section.
I'm trying to find ...
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What to do when defect is found in production but not during the QA phase?
In one of my interviews, I was asked this question What to do when the defect is found in production but not during the QA phase?
I answered it this way:
Check for impact on the system. And if is of ...
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What are some tools to test low latency manually? And does the industry create test cases around low latency(performance testing)?
The company I am working for has a mobile app that is facing issues for a certain client that says the app crashes. We incorporated Crashlytics to the app and found that the crashing is caused by low-...
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Android Samsung S21 - Changing region to test localized date formats
I am attempting to determine if the app code doesn't handle localized date format: Example in USA MM/DD/YYYY in Australia DD/MM/YYYY.
I've change my language to English Australia and my Timezone to ...
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How do I test device management?
How do I test device management on Windows platforms?I tried researching the web but there were not any resources.
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Automatic network condition change for MacOS app manual testing
I'm testing MacOS app and it relies a lot on the network condition, because it is uploading a lot of files.
I would like to simulate a network condition on my macbook, that automatically changes to ...
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ISTQB Foundation Level Paper 3, no. 37
How many test cases are necessary to cover all the possible sequences of statements (paths) for the following program fragment?
if (condition 1)
then statement 1
else statement 2
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Record script using JMeter proxy from command line
I have one requirement:
I need to execute a command in command prompt that should trigger “Start” button of “HTTP(S) Test Script Recorder”. Even if I don't press “Start” button, the HTTP response ...
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How to write multiple test step for same expected result
For example, I want write test case to load the page when user clicks on add button.
There are two way on how I can view the add button:
Step 1 : View Dashboard
Step 2 : Click on Add Button
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Is there any need of test suites for automated software testing?
I am doing study on software testing and I have a question. Is their any need of test suites to do automated software testing?
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UAT Best practices | Level of detail
For our current software product some of our enterprise clients want to run User Acceptance Testing on their own acceptance environment. To help them get started we have setup an UAT testing suite ...
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Interview Question: How do you test lights of the room?
I was applying for QA intern in a company. There were 3 lights forming a triangle. Interviewer said to me that the developer built the lights in a triangular form. He then asked what'd I do as a QA to ...
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Starting testing from scratch in existing software project
The question is: "How to implement testing from scratch? How to structure things?"
I have taken the position of Head of QA in a start-up company. The situation is that they have a software ...
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I am stuck with null pointer exception in driver
package org.example.driver;
import cucumber.api.Scenario;
import io.github.bonigarcia.wdm.WebDriverManager;
import org.apache.commons.io.FileUtils;
import org.openqa.selenium.*;
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Canadian Test Phone for Testing Use in USA
I'm based in the USA and I need to do some manual testing of a mobile app. We have a lot of users that are based in Canada and we want to test various flows specific to Canadian users.
We've tried ...
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There is any play/App store app available that only give the performance of specified of app?
Can we do manually performance testing for mobile application? There is any play/App store app available that only give the performance of specified of app. So that we can record the performance of ...
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What are important test scenarios specific to Universal Windows Platform (UWP) application?
We have developed a Windows application using Winforms. Now we are trying to convert it to Universal Windows Platform (UWP) using desktop to appx bridge.
I have to test this app and I'm new to UWP. ...
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How to do Testcases for a specification document?
I have always done these very simple test cases so I am actually very lost and got overwhelmed when I got this assignment where I should do test cases from a functional design specification document. ...
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Getting Error at the time of saving the test cases in Katalon Studio
Getting below error while saving test cases after recording. Can someone help me to understand and how to correct this?
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Manual Testing Interview Question : What you should do as a QA if you found major bug at last day of Sprint?
If you found a major bug on the last day of a Sprint, what should you do? Can you change the length of the sprint which is already decided?
This question was asked me in an interview. What should be ...
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Should Tester's still focus more on writing Test cases than Exploratory testing? [closed]
I don't focus much on writing hundreds of test cases in any test case management tool. I create my exploratory testing notes which include different test ideas, scenarios, heuristics-based test design ...
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How to test Waiting/Progress Indicator?
As the title mentioned above, how can we test waiting indicator or
progress indicator on a web-page. I have been assigned following task:
Apply wait indicator to display on every page. If page ...
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Multiple Testing Environment Policy
In our organization, there are 5 environments
Dev
QA -- For QA
UAT -- Demo and client verification
Stage -- Contains all approved task by the client that needs to be deployed on production
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Do we need to run regression tests if only infrastructure is changed for same code base?
We have an application (Product) that, when it's deployed in UAT for any User/Client, a completely new server (Infrastructure) / Domain is set up along with the database, but the code base is the same ...
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As professional tester what approach/techniques you personally use to find important bugs faster and early in test process?
Background: This is important in general for any testing but I think this is particularly more important in agile when a critical feature is on the line which needs to be released early for various ...
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How to write good test scenarios?
Scenario 1: As a admin i want to verify pet owner names won't ask by IVR assistance < Pet Owner number register in PMS DB >
Description: weather user call for give IVR number while connecting IVR ...
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Unable to fetch text values present within strong tag using xpath
While trying to print values present within the strong tag using XPath, I'm getting the following exception:
org.openqa.selenium.NoSuchElementException: Unable to locate element:
strong
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How to find the number of test cases needed when given a set of conditions?
I'm taking the ISTQB Foundation Level Certification Exam this Friday and while going over the sample exam on the ASTQB website I stumbled upon this question:
"You have been given the following ...
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Want to move to testing after having almost 7 years of development experience
I'm having almost 7 years of experience as a developer and would like to know if I can move to testing without having any experience in it except for Unit testing of course.
My reasons for moving to ...
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Bugged Mobile App To Test
I am looking for some bugged apps in order to perform functional test training and/or test some techniques.
I found some resources like this, or a list of web application like it. However these are ...
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Internal Acceptance Test (not automated): How long should it take?
Given that each test environment is different, is there a general rule of thumb as to how long an internal manual acceptance test should take?
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Where I came from, when we ...
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Where in the process is Exploratory Testing executed?
We are an agile software development boutique. We use Kanban to keep our project running.
We do Test Driven development, so don't have a separate testing phase.
But we do some manual testing called ...
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Pairwise Testing - How do you find the most important cases?
Currently I have to create manual test cases for a feature with 64 different combinations. I think it is not useful to create test cases for all of them. How do I find the most important combinations?
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Difference between EMULATOR vs SIMULATOR vs REAL-DEVICE TESTING vs CLOUD-BASED TESTING
Can someone please explain the difference between EMULATOR vs SIMULATOR vs REAL-DEVICE TESTING vs CLOUD-BASED TESTING in simple words ?
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How do I execute/test a large set of test cases with limited time and resources?
We have a large set of test cases but limited time and resources to execute/test them all. We thought but it's not possible to execute/test everything.
I want to know strategies which will be ...
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Properly manage regression testing as an interface between different testing teams
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We work in a Safe-Scrum environment with a large number of different teams, and here also correspondingly different test teams.
We have different test cases from different teams, which are ...
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Test case preparation and execution time
I usually estimate the test execution time in a sprint by identifying the test scenarios related to requirements. (Test case point analysis)
Is there any techniques that we can use for estimate the ...
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How would you prioritize these bugs, and why? [closed]
Here is a hypothetical scenario for a software quality assurance (QA) logical question:
You are a QA engineer testing a new feature for a web application. The feature allows users to upload and share ...
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Is it possible to manually run one browser and have the commands copied to other browsers?
I'd love to jump right in and start writing Selenium tests but this is more of a manual situation because adding tests would be a whole thing that I don't have time for. Is there a way to manually ...
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Should username/login ID be case-sensitive?
I need to know what is the standard rule for creating username/login ID. Should it be case-sensitive? If I have successfully created three accounts (user2, useR2, USER2), should I consider this a bug?
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Please suggest some ideas to test an IVR system?
I have to test an DTMF tones via keypad with toll free number, which has a company IVR automated response system. The IVR allows the user to login to the system and user can know account balance, talk ...
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How can developers be assured that their software is fault free?
For example when creating software for critical real time applications, like those used in aviation, how certain are you that it's going to run without problems? Are you 100% certain or are you >90% ...
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