- Overview
- UI Automation
- Applications and technologies automated with UI Automation
- Project compatibility
- UI-ANA-016 - Pull Open Browser URL
- UI-ANA-017 - ContinueOnError True
- UI-ANA-018 - List OCR/Image Activities
- UI-DBP-006 - Container Usage
- UI-DBP-013 - Excel Automation Misuse
- UI-DBP-030 - Forbidden Variables Usage In Selectors
- UI-PRR-001 - Simulate Click
- UI-PRR-002 - Simulate Type
- UI-PRR-003 - Open Application Misuse
- UI-PRR-004 - Hardcoded Delays
- UI-REL-001 - Large Idx in Selectors
- UI-SEC-004 - Selector Email Data
- UI-SEC-010 - App/Url Restrictions
- UI-USG-011 - Non Allowed Attributes
- UX-SEC-010 - App/Url Restrictions
- UX-DBP-029 - Insecure Password Use
- UI-PST-001 - Audit Log Level in Project Settings
- UiPath Browser Migration Tool
- Clipping region
- Computer Vision Recorder
- Activate
- Anchor Base
- Attach Browser
- Attach Window
- Block User Input
- Callout
- Check
- Click
- Click Image
- Click Image Trigger
- Click OCR Text
- Click Text
- Click Trigger
- Close Application
- Close Tab
- Close Window
- Context Aware Anchor
- Copy Selected Text
- Element Attribute Change Trigger
- Element Exists
- Element Scope
- Element State Change Trigger
- Export UI Tree
- Extract Structured Data
- Find Children
- Find Element
- Find Image
- Find Image Matches
- Find OCR Text Position
- Find Relative Element
- Find Text Position
- Get Active Window
- Get Ancestor
- Get Attribute
- Get Event Info
- Get From Clipboard
- Get Full Text
- Get OCR Text
- Get Password
- Get Position
- Get Source Element
- Get Text
- Get Visible Text
- Go Back
- Go Forward
- Go Home
- Google Cloud Vision OCR
- Hide Window
- Highlight
- Hotkey Trigger
- Hover
- Hover Image
- Hover OCR Text
- Hover Text
- Image Exists
- Indicate On Screen
- Inject .NET Code
- Inject Js Script
- Invoke ActiveX Method
- Key Press Trigger
- Load Image
- Maximize Window
- Microsoft Azure Computer Vision OCR
- Microsoft OCR
- Microsoft Project Oxford Online OCR
- Minimize Window
- Monitor Events
- Mouse Trigger
- Move Window
- Navigate To
- OCR Text Exists
- On Element Appear
- On Element Vanish
- On Image Appear
- On Image Vanish
- Open Application
- Open Browser
- Refresh Browser
- Replay User Event
- Restore Window
- Save Image
- Select Item
- Select Multiple Items
- Send Hotkey
- Set Clipping Region
- Set Focus
- Set Text
- Set To Clipboard
- Set Web Attribute
- Show Window
- Start Process
- System Trigger
- Take Screenshot
- Tesseract OCR
- Text Exists
- Tooltip
- Type Into
- Type Secure Text
- Use Foreground
- Wait Attribute
- Wait Element Vanish
- Wait Image Vanish
- Application Event Trigger
- Check/Uncheck
- Check App State
- Check Element
- Click
- Click Event Trigger
- Drag and Drop
- Extract Table Data
- For Each UI Element
- Get Attribute
- Get Browser Data
- Get Text
- Get URL
- Go to URL
- Highlight
- Hover
- Inject Js Script
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Keypress Event Trigger
- Mouse Scroll
- Navigate Browser
- Select Item
- Set Browser Data
- Set Runtime Browser
- Set Text
- Take Screenshot
- Type Into
- Use Application/Browser
- Perform browser search and retrieve results using UI Automation APIs
- Web Browsing
- Find Images
- Click Images
- Trigger and Monitor Events
- Create and Override Files
- HTML Pages: Extract and Manipulate Information
- Window Manipulation
- Automated List Selection
- Find and Manipulate Window Elements
- Manage Text Automation
- Load and Process Images
- Manage Mouse Activated Actions
- Automate Application Runtime
- Automated Run of a Local Application
- Browser Navigation
- Web Automation
- Trigger Scope Example
- Enable UI Automation support in DevExpress
- Computer Vision Local Server
- Mobile Automation
- Release notes
- Project compatibility
- Get Log Types
- Get Logs
- Get Page Source
- Get Device Orientation
- Get Session Identifier
- Install App
- Manage Current App
- Manage Other App
- Open DeepLink
- Open URL
- Mobile Device Connection
- Directional Swipe
- Draw Pattern
- Positional Swipe
- Press Hardware Button
- Set Device Orientation
- Take Screenshot
- Take Screenshot Part
- Element Exists
- Execute Command
- Get Attribute
- Get Selected Item
- Get Text
- Set Selected Item
- Set Text
- Swipe
- Tap
- Type Text
- Terminal
Applications and technologies automated with UI Automation
The tables in this section present the applications and technologies which can be automated using the UiPath.UIAutomation.Activities (UIA) package by indicating the minimum required UI Automation package/ Studio version. It also presents the improvements added in later versions for that application/ technology and the prerequisites for using it.
| Application/ Technology | Minimum required UIA package/ Studio version | Improvements added in later versions | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Studio v2016.2 |
| Extension for Chrome must be installed. |
| Edge (Chromium) | Studio v2019.10.5 (UIA v19.11.3) |
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| Firefox | Studio v2016.2 |
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| Internet Explorer | Studio v2016.2 | N/A | Internet Explorer v8.0 or higher |
| WebDriver | UIA v19.10.1 |
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Depending on the web browser, one of the following must be installed on the client machine:
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| Application/ Technology | Minimum required UIA package/ Studio version | Improvements added in later versions | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| JxBrowser | UIA v19.3.0 |
UIA v19.5.0 - Screen and Data Scraping can be used to create automation projects for applications relying on the JxBrowser library. | N/A |
| CefSharp | UIA v19.8.0-ce | UIA v21.10.3 - UI elements from CefSharp embedded widgets (e.g. SharpBrowser, SAP NWBC with Fiori Launchpad) are recognized as belonging to the host application instance. | N/A |
| WebView2 | UIA v22.4.3 | Embedded Edge support |
| Application/ Technology | Minimum required UIA package/ Studio version | Improvements added in later versions | Prerequisites |
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| Citrix | UIA v18.4.2 - Native support for Citrix XenApps |
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| Microsoft Remote Desktop and Apps | UIA v19.4.1 |
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| Microsoft App-V | UIA v19.6.0 | Support for web and native applications exposed through the Microsoft App-V virtualization technology. | The UiPath Extensions for the underlying technology must be installed and requires a few extra steps (browsers extensions or Java extension; details in Microsoft App-V Support and Limitations). |
| VMware Horizon | UIA v20.4.1 | N/A |
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| Application/ Technology | Minimum required UIA package/ Studio version | Improvements added in later versions | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAP WinGUI | UIA v20.4.1 | N/A | SAP WinGUI for Windows 7.40 or higher |
| SAP WebGUI | UIA v22.12.0-preview | N/A | SAP WebGUI |
| SAP Fiori | UIA v20.10.5 | N/A | SAP Fiori versions 1.52 and above, which are in Maintenance by SAP. |
| Salesforce | UIA v21.10.3 | Salesforce Lightning, with specific Salesforce AURA components path and attributes, and reliable selectors, is now supported in Chrome and Edge. |
Salesforce UI automation can be created on the following web browsers:
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| Application/ Technology | Minimum required UIA package/ Studio version | Improvements added in later versions | Prerequisites |
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| Silverlight | Studio v2018.1 (UIA v18.2) | N/A |
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| Java | Studio v2018.1 (UIA v18.2) |
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| WinForms | UIA v2016.2 | Automated with the Active Accessibility framework. | N/A |
| Win32 | UIA v2016.2 | Automated with the Active Accessibility framework. | N/A |
| WPF | UIA v2016.2 | Automated with the Active Accessibility framework. | N/A |
| VB6/Epic | UIA v22.10.2 | UIA v22.10.2 - Better VB6/Epic attributes: ctrlid and automationid attributes.
| N/A |
| Qt | UIA v22.10.2 |
| N/A |
