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This article describes the RPA Windows functionality to test if a window exists.
For a full list of available functions, please read WINDOWS functions.
Description
The WINDOWS Test if a window exists function allows you to test if a window exists.
Setting it up
To use the WINDOWS Test if a window exists function, follow these instructions:
{{popups:rpas/add:action=window-exists}}
Once on a process map:
- Navigate to the process where you would like to add the WINDOWS Test if a window exists function
- Click on the green button’s drop-down (right side of the green button labelled “Process”)
- On the menu that appears, click on the “+ Activity” item
- From here you can select the WINDOWS Test if a window exists option
- Click "Add" once you are done
Input parameters
| Parameter | Required | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Window | Yes | Text | - | The window title to check |
| Variable | Yes | Text | - | Variable to store the result (true/false) |
Output variables
| Variable | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Variable | Boolean | True if the window exists |
Errors
This action does not produce specific errors.
Tips
- Check if a window is open before trying to interact with it