Desktop Input: Drag by offset

Drag the mouse by a relative offset.

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Drag the mouse by a relative offset.

Add it to a process

In the process designer, open the Add step tab. Find Drag by offset under Desktop Input, or type its name in the search box, and drag it onto the canvas.

Fields

FieldRequiredWhat it does
Mouse buttonNoWhich mouse button to hold down during the drag: left, right or middle. Choices: left, right, middle. Default: left.
WindowNoThe title of the window to interact with. Supports wildcards: * matches any characters.
XYesX Default: 0.
YYesY Default: 0.

See all Desktop Input steps.

Errors

ErrorDescription
Window not foundThe specified window could not be found

Tips

  • Drags the mouse by the specified pixel offset from its current position

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