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MSTest is a command line utility from Microsoft that executes unit tests created in Visual Studio 2005, 2008, 2010 and is still available for backwards compatibility with older versions in Visual Studio 2012 and 2013.

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Assertion on Span Tag Value (Selenium Web Driver - C# MSTest - Specflow)

I have a scenario, where I want to Assert the UI is displaying 'Active'. When debugging the assertion, I am trying different methods. This is what I started with: Assert.IsTrue(webdriver.Text.Contains(...
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What is needed at a minimum to have vstest.console to run using .net 4.6.1 on VS 2017

Sorry if I have asked similar questions. But I went back to basics. I created a simple application in Windows 2017. Unit Test Project (.Net Framework) in .NET 4.6.1. Just one test to see if "test="...
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Selenium test work with mstest but not vstest.console

I am able to run these tests in MSTest. But I am now wanting to gain more control and utilizing runsettings files/parameters etc. I have upgraded the packages to point to mstest.adapter, mstest....
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mstest using testsettings file on bamboo?

I am using bamboo to run an mstest task. The mstest task runs selenium code and generates an extent report. I am wanting to pull the results from that report as an artifact in Bamboo. I accidentally ...
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How to execute test dll which created on MSTest v 11.0 on a MSTest v 14.0

Microsoft (R) Test Execution Command Line Tool Version 14.0.23107.0 Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Loading AdminPortal.dll... AdminXXXXX.dll Could not load file or ...
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What are the differences between Microsoft Test Manager MTM, Team Foundation Server TFS & Visual Studio Test Professional VSTS?

Recently I got Visual studio Enterprises Subscription from my company and I was asked to prepare the system for testing, With the help of support team somehow I manage to set up the system but during ...
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Functional Difference between NUnit and MSTest in VS

We are using VS Community 2015 and have the choice of developing under the MSTest or the NUnit framework. We are building a testing framework using Legitest (unit, integration, system, etc) for ...
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Issue executing Selenium/C# Test script via MS Test & Command Line Arguments

I have created my test script using Selenium 3, C# and for the browser Firefox v49. When I run my test using Visual Studio 14 it works properly and executes accordingly, but I want to use MS Test ...
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Viewing 'Last Run Date' for a Test Case in Microsoft Test Manager

I am looking to use Microsoft Test Manager to manage regression testing of our product. One fairly key missing feature though as far as I can tell is that there is no way to see when a test case in ...
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How to Make Microsoft Test Manager and Clear quest synchronized

I am trying nowadays to make both MTM & clear quest "ALM" synchronized in other words I am trying to import defects to MTM and also when trying to add a new one will sync to Clear quest directly ...
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Does Microsoft Test Managers recommended tests require test agents on the servers that an applications services run on

I'm currently working on getting Microsoft Test Manager up and running with the recommended tests feature. I have created an environment that is returning recommended tests. Currently this environment ...
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Associate Protractor tests to TFS properly

I'm trying to write a few tests in Protractor, but looking a bit forward I wonder if anyone knows how to fully associate my Protractor tests to my test cases in TFS. So, I can run it those tests from ...
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Add column Notes in MS Test Manager

After/while running tests I make notes which I want to see in the Test Suite. Is it possible to add these as a column? It isn't visible as a column option. Now, I have to view results of every Test ...
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Which .NET test frameworks/runners support attaching files (such as a screenshot) to the test report?

I want to attach an HTML document to any test case that is about to fail. I can do this if I use Gallio test runner, but it doesn't integrate well with Visual Studio or TFS. According to Microsoft's ...
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Powershell or similar to run all test suites of a test plan

Does anybody have a powershell to run all test cases of all test suites in a test plan? I want a simple way of running all test cases of a test plan despite of their state (Active, Failed, etc). MTM ...
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Microsoft test manager - recycling test cases

I have been trying lately to better make use of my previous Test scenarios in Microsoft`s Test Manager. What I am trying to do is create a set of generic test cases which I can easily pick off and ...
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Publish MSTest results to Microsoft Test Manager

I've written a series of integration tests and have associated them with matching test cases in TFS. I'm currently running the tests with MSTest and have successfully published the results to the ...
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Microsoft Test Manager tool

I really need help on Microsoft Test Manager tool. I have worked on selenium with java tool and MTM is very difficult for me understand and learn. To replay the recorded test in MTM, it always fail ...
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How to keep track of Test Case versus Test Plan

I can create a Test Plan in Microsoft Test Manager. In that plan, I can add Test Cases and execute them. My issue is that whn someone gives me a Test Case number (ID), it is not possible for me to ...
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How to update test cases in MS Test Manager based on automated test script results

For a web-application, I am automating my test cases using selenium web driver in java. My test cases are being managed using Microsoft Test Manager. Now, I want to update the test cases in the ...
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Remote testing Coded UI from Visual Studio throws "connection was actively refused"

I am attempting to run tests on a remote agent by using a test controller that is on the same remote machine. I have set up my TestSettings file as follows: <RemoteController name="MachineName" /&...
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Does Microsoft Test Manager have image recognition? (Like HP UFT/QTP's Insight?)

Does Microsoft Test Manager have image recognition? Anything like HP UFT/QTP's Insight? If not, what would be some work around to get Microsoft Test Manager to have image recognition? Insight is a ...
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How can I run a set of tests on multiple machines concurrently using MSTest?

I have integration type tests (not unit tests) which require different environments/configurations. In order to run them I have to create test settings files for each environment and sync the test ...
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MS Test manger not able to stop a test and re-start with attachments taken

Is there a way when using test manager to stop a test part of the way through close down test manager and continue the run at a later date with the attachments you have taken?
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How to set a parameter in MS Test Manager 2010 to open a web browser

I have recently started using Microsoft Test Manager 2010 and watched a few videos on the features for it. In one of the videos there was a shared step that when you run the test manually it opened IE....
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BDD SpecFlow w/WatiN test during/after redirect

I have begun to use SpecFlow and WatiN to automate UI tests in IE9, and am encountering a maddening problem which may have nothing do to with either, but hey. I have the following step: [Then] public ...
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How to organize Test Plans in Microsoft Test Manager

Question: for those of you who create Test Plans based on product area rather than per iteration, why? And for those of you who create new, fresh Test Plans based on your release cycle (iteration / ...
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Is there a patch in Microsoft Test Manager to allow for editing tests while running?

I am in a project which uses Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) for running tests. Although a fairly solid piece of software, it lacks some functionality that other test management software has. One ...
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Unable to Install Client Side QC 10.0

Unable to Install Quality Center Client Side on the client's machine. Operating System: Windows Vista * IE Version:*9**** We tried all the basic trouble shooting steps like deleting TD_80 folder ...
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Testing font button [closed]

This is Microsoft interview question. Can some body help me with it plz ? How would you test the font button in microsoft word?
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How does the DataSource attribute on a test run the test multiple times?

This is going to be a bit long/wordy/verbose, but I've been looking at it for a while and I think that I'm bad at explaining things because people seem to get confused about what I'm asking. You know ...
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Suggestions for "Selling" TDD, and BDD to sceptical non engineering managers

Let's say you are a developer (specifically, the team lead) and you want to improve the quality of your company's products. Since you cannot change the whole company, you focus on what you and your ...
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Will recordings made with Test Manager in IE8 work in IE9?

I've had a quick read around this subject and it looks like Action Recordings can be made in Internet Explorer 9 and then played back with fast forward. However my question is about recordings made in ...
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