Preparing Mozilla Firefox for web testing

How to properly configure Mozilla Firefox for automated web testing with TestArchitect.

Ensure that any computers on which automated web testing withMozilla Firefoxis to be performed have had the browser configured as described in this section.

• On Windows:
  • Configure GeckoDriver
  • Set 100% zoom
• On Linux:
  • Enable TestArchitect Automation Agent
  • Enable the TAWebPlugin plug-in
  • Set 100% zoom

Enabling TestArchitect Automation Agent
On Linux machines only, enabling the TestArchitect Automation Agent in Mozilla Firefox is required for testing web-based applications with TestArchitect in that browser.

Enabling the TAWebPlugin plug-in
On Linux machines only, enabling the TAWebPlugin in Mozilla Firefox is essential for testing web-based applications with TestArchitect on that browser.

Configuring GeckoDriver
On Windows machines only, automating tests on Mozilla Firefox requires GeckoDriver to be configured.

Setting 100% zoom
On Windows and Linux machines, TestArchitect requires that the browser zoom be set to 100% to correctly identify HTML controls and their positions on web pages.