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How to select the popup window on the UI

This example demonstrates how to select the popup window on the UI.

In the solution shown below, you will click on the link "Click Here" which will open a new popup window in Worksoft SaaS Training application. The switching of focus between the windows is handled using the commands "selectPopUp" and "deselectPopUp".

Solution:
# Command Target Value
click on the "Click Here" link
1click //a[.='Click Here']  
Select the window popup using the title of the page
2selectPopUp
Worksoft SaaS Training New Window  
Verify the text on the window popup
3waitForTextPresent
This is my New Window  
Unselect window popup and select the main window
4deselectPopUp
 

Tips, Tricks, Gotchas & Best Practices: 

  • As an alternative, you can use the selectWindow command. 
  • You can also select the popup window using the windowID or the name of the window instead of the title.


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