Enter Password
This action enters a password in a password field in a form.
This action is similar to the Enter Text action, except that when a fixed password is specified, the password is not visible to the user in Design Studio and in saved robot files.
The found tag must be a password field.
Note that entering the password may trigger execution of JavaScript if there are any registered event handlers on the password field.
Properties
The Enter Password action can be configured using the following properties:
- Password to Enter
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Specify the password to enter in the password field. The value can be specified in several ways using the Value Selector.
- Obtain focus by
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Indicates how you want the robot to set focus to the selected tag.
- Select all text before typing
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Sometimes it might be necessary to select the existing text in the field to ensure that it is overwritten when entering new text.
Use this option to select the existing text in the password field before entering a new password.
- Continue when
- Add a wait criterion for the step. If you have several wait criteria, execution stops when any wait criterion is met. You can have several met wait criteria such as if you are waiting for two HTML elements that appear on the same load, or if you are waiting for an element on the main frame, and Initial Page Load Completes is set. For more information, see Use Wait Criteria.
- Options
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The robot's options can be overridden with the step's own options. An option that is marked with an asterisk in the Options Dialog will override the one from the robot's configuration. All other options will be the same as specified for the robot.