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Preparing to design and record testcases
Preparing to design and record testcases
If you plan to test Web applications, make sure you enable the correct
browser extension(s) on your target and host machine. For more information,
see Chapter 3, "Enabling Extensions for Applications Under Test" and
Testing Web Applications with SilkTest.
If you do not plan to test Web applications, you must disable all browser
extensions on the host machine.
Enabling browser extensions
Enabling browser
support on a target
machine
By default, SilkTest enables all the browser extensions on your target
machine during the installation procedure. To change the default settings or
verify your current settings, you must invoke a utility called the Extension
Enabler, as described in the following procedure.
Note If you are running local tests--that is, your target and host are
the same machine--you must still ensure that browser extensions are
enabled appropriately by running the Extension Enabler on the host
machine.
Procedure To enable support for browsers on a target machine:
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From the Silk program group, click Extension Enabler.
The Extension Enabler dialog opens, as in this example:
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