Browser: Wait for text on page

Wait for text to appear on the page or within a specific element.

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Wait for text to appear on the page or within a specific element.

Add it to a process

In the process designer, open the Add step tab. Find Wait for text on page under Browser › Wait & Verify, or type its name in the search box, and drag it onto the canvas.

Fields

FieldRequiredWhat it does
Text to findYesText string to wait for on the page
ByNoHow the bot finds the element you put in the Element field. XPath (the default) and CSS selector suit most pages; ID, Name, Class name and Tag name match that one attribute; Exact text and Partial text match the words shown on the element, e.g. Submit; the link text options do the same for links only. Default: XPath.
ElementNoOptional element to search within. If omitted, searches full page.
VariableNoVariable name to store the boolean result Default: wait_result.

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