# DoesQA

## DoesQA

- [Welcome to DoesQA](https://docs.does.qa/welcome-to-doesqa.md)
- [Terminology](https://docs.does.qa/getting-started/terminology.md): Understand the common terms used when building automation tests in DoesQA.
- [Creating your first test](https://docs.does.qa/getting-started/creating-your-first-test.md)
- [Running your first test](https://docs.does.qa/getting-started/running-your-first-test.md): Tests in DoesQA are visual representations of a series of actions and validations, which are performed on a web application to ensure its functionality and performance. Tests are created by connecting
- [Working with Node Groups](https://docs.does.qa/guides/working-with-node-groups.md): Node Groups can help you maintain common steps across multiple flows.
- [Test Tagging](https://docs.does.qa/guides/test-tagging.md): Tag and run specific test cases.
- [Interacting With Emails](https://docs.does.qa/guides/interacting-with-emails.md)
- [Avoiding Login Rate Limits](https://docs.does.qa/guides/avoiding-login-rate-limits.md): Reduce redundant logins and prevent authentication rate limits.
- [Codeless vs Code](https://docs.does.qa/guides/codeless-vs-code.md): Discover why teams are switching from code-heavy frameworks to DoesQA.
- [DoesQA Compared](https://docs.does.qa/guides/doesqa-compared.md): Compare Playwright, Cypress, and DoesQA for web automation testing. Compare features, capabilities and speed of the top 3 test automation solutions.
- [Starter](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/starter.md)
- [Open](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/starter/open.md): The first node in every flow.
- [Browser](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/browser.md)
- [Go To Absolute URL](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/browser/go-to-absolute-url.md): Navigate to an absolute URL.
- [Go To Relative Path](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/browser/go-to-relative-path.md): Navigate to a relative URL.
- [Reload](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/browser/reload.md): Reload the current page.
- [Back](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/browser/back.md): Navigate back.
- [Forward](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/browser/forward.md): Navigate forward.
- [Open File](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/browser/open-file.md): Open a file.
- [Run Browser Script](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/browser/run-browser-script.md): Run your own custom JavaScript code in your DoesQA test flows.
- [Next Tab](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/browser/next-tab.md): Switch to the next browser tab.
- [Previous Tab](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/browser/previous-tab.md): Switch to the previous browser tab.
- [Close Current Tab](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/browser/close-current-tab.md): Close the current browser tab.
- [Action](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action.md)
- [Touch](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/touch.md): Touch (Click) an element or position.
- [Double Tap](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/double-tap.md): Double Tap (double click) and element or position.
- [Drag and Drop](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/drag-and-drop.md): Drag one element onto another.
- [Clear](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/clear.md): Clear input value.
- [File](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/file.md): Upload a file.
- [Select Option](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/select-option.md): Select a specific dropdown option.
- [Send Keys](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/send-keys.md): Simulates a user typing and allows for special keys and keyboard combinations.
- [Set MFA](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/set-mfa.md): Populate an MFA input with a valid MFA token.
- [Open Plugin](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/open-plugin.md): Install and open plugins from the Chrome Plugin Web Store.
- [Scroll Into View](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/scroll-into-view.md): Scroll into view
- [Scroll To Edge](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/scroll-to-edge.md): Scroll the page or element to a specific edge.
- [Hover](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/hover.md): Hover over an element or position.
- [Touch and Hold](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/touch-and-hold.md): Touch and hold an element or position.
- [Touch Release](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/touch-release.md): Touch Release an element or position.
- [Set Value](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/set-value.md): Set an input's values.
- [Scan](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/action/scan.md): Scan an element for QR codes.
- [Check](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check.md)
- [Check Displayed](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-displayed.md): Check a specific element is currently displayed.
- [Check Not Displayed](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-not-displayed.md): Check a specific element is not currently displayed.
- [Check Visible](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-visible.md): Check a specific element is currently visible.
- [Check Not Visible](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-not-visible.md): Check a specific element is not currently visible.
- [Check Exists](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-exists.md): Check a specific element exists.
- [Check Does Not Exist](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-does-not-exist.md): Check a specific element does not currently exist.
- [Check Enabled](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-enabled.md): Check a specific element is currently enabled.
- [Check Disabled](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-disabled.md): Check a specific element is currently disabled.
- [Check Clickable](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-clickable.md): Check a specific element is currently clickable.
- [Check Not Clickable](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-not-clickable.md): Check a specific element is not currently clickable.
- [Check Focused](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-focused.md): Check a specific element is currently focused.
- [Check Not Focused](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-not-focused.md): Check a specific element is not currently focused.
- [Check Selected](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-selected.md): Check a specific element is currently selected.
- [Check Not Selected](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-not-selected.md): Check a specific element is not currently selected.
- [Check Text](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-text.md): Check the text of a specific element.
- [Check Value](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-value.md): Check the value of a specific element.
- [Check Value Store](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-value-store.md): Check a specific item in the value store.
- [Check Attribute](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-attribute.md): Check a attribute on a specific element.
- [Check Computed Label](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-computed-label.md): Check the computed label on a specific element.
- [Check Computed Role](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-computed-role.md): Check the computed role on a specific element.
- [Check Computed Style](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-computed-style.md): Check the computed style on a specific element.
- [Check Count](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-count.md): Check the count of an element selector.
- [Check Title](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-title.md): Check the current browser title.
- [Check Address](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-address.md): Check the current browser address.
- [Check Cookie](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-cookie.md): Check the value of a specific cookie.
- [Check LocalStorage](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-localstorage.md): Check the value of a specific local storage key.
- [Check SessionStorage](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-sessionstorage.md): Check the value of a specific session storage key.
- [Check Links](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-links.md): Check all the links on a page or in a specific element.
- [Check SFTP File Exists](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-sftp-file-exists.md): Check a specific file exists on a SFTP server.
- [Check SFTP File Does Not Exist](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-sftp-file-does-not-exist.md): Check a specific file does not exist on a SFTP server.
- [Check SFTP File Count](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-sftp-file-count.md): Check how many files are inside a SFTP sftp directory.
- [Check GTM Event](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-gtm-event.md): Check a specific event or property triggered a GTM event.
- [Check JSON Value](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-json-value.md): Check the values inside a JSON object.
- [Check JSON Schema](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-json-schema.md): Check the schema of a JSON object.
- [Check Load Time](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-load-time.md): Check the page load time.
- [Check API Response Time](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/check/check-api-response-time.md): Check an API's response time.
- [Runner](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner.md)
- [Pause](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/pause.md): Wait for specific number of seconds.
- [Wait For Element To Be Displayed](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/wait-for-element-to-be-displayed.md): Wait for a specific element to be displayed.
- [Wait For Element To Not Be Displayed](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/wait-for-element-to-not-be-displayed.md): Wait for a specific element to not be displayed.
- [Wait For Element To Be Visible](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/wait-for-element-to-be-visible.md): Wait for a specific element to be visible.
- [Wait For Element To Not Be Visible](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/wait-for-element-to-not-be-visible.md): Wait for a specific element to not be visible.
- [Wait For Element To Exist](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/wait-for-element-to-exist.md): Wait for a specific element to exist.
- [Wait For Element To Not Exist](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/wait-for-element-to-not-exist.md): Wait for a specific element to not exist.
- [Wait For Element To Be Enabled](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/wait-for-element-to-be-enabled.md): Wait for a specific element to be enabled.
- [Wait For Element To Be Disabled](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/wait-for-element-to-be-disabled.md): Wait for a specific element to be disabled.
- [Wait For Element To Be Clickable](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/wait-for-element-to-be-clickable.md): Wait for a specific element to be clickable.
- [Wait For Element To Not Be Clickable](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/wait-for-element-to-not-be-clickable.md): Wait for a specific element to not be clickable.
- [Wait For Element Text](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/wait-for-element-text.md): Wait for a specific element's inner text to match a condition.
- [Switch Window](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/switch-window.md): Switch the current browser window.
- [Switch Frame](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/switch-frame.md): Focus inside an iFrame.
- [Switch To Parent Frame](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/switch-to-parent-frame.md): Return the focus to outside an iFrame.
- [Add Header](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/add-header.md): Add a header to the active browser.
- [Set Header](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/set-header.md): Set the headers on the active browser.
- [Remove All Headers](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/remove-all-headers.md): Remove all browser headers.
- [Stop When Element Is Displayed](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/stop-when-element-is-displayed.md): Stop when a specific element is displayed.
- [Stop When Element Not Displayed](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/stop-when-element-not-displayed.md): Stop when a specific element is not displayed.
- [Stop When Value](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/stop-when-value.md): Stop when a value matches a specific condition.
- [Generate File](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/generate-file.md): Generate a Text, PDF, JSON, or Excel file at run time.
- [Generate Image](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/generate-image.md): Generate a JPEG or PNG image at run time.
- [Condition](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/condition.md): Only generate specific test cases when a certain condition is met.
- [Set Webcam](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/runner/set-webcam.md): Set the webcam stream.
- [Change](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/change.md)
- [Element Snapshot](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/change/element-snapshot.md): Detect visual differences between the current run and a control.
- [Element Position](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/change/element-position.md): Detect positional differences between the current run and a control.
- [Mail](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/mail.md)
- [Open Inbox](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/mail/open-inbox.md): Open either the account or test case inbox.
- [Close Inbox](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/mail/close-inbox.md): Close all open inboxes.
- [Select Email](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/mail/select-email.md): Select an email based on a desired condition.
- [Open Email](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/mail/open-email.md): Open an email based on a desired condition.
- [Wait For Email](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/mail/wait-for-email.md): Wait for an email based on a desired condition.
- [Validator](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/validator.md)
- [Accessibility](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/validator/accessibility.md): Check the Google Lighthouse Accessibility score.
- [Performance](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/validator/performance.md): Check the Google Lighthouse Performance score.
- [Best Practices](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/validator/best-practices.md): Check the Google Lighthouse Best Practice score.
- [SEO](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/validator/seo.md): Check the Google Lighthouse SEO score.
- [PWA](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/validator/pwa.md): Check the Google Lighthouse PWA (Progressive Web App) score.
- [Pa11y](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/validator/pa11y.md): Check accessibility conformance.
- [Axe](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/validator/axe.md): Check accessibility conformance.
- [Data](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data.md)
- [Alias Value](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/alias-value.md): save a value or property as another value in the value store.
- [Set Value](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/set-value.md): Save a value into the value store.
- [Store Element Text](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/store-element-text.md): Save the inner text from a specific element into the value store.
- [Store Element HTML](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/store-element-html.md): Save the inner HTML from a specific element into the value store.
- [Store Element Value](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/store-element-value.md): Save the value from a specific element into the value store.
- [Store Element Count](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/store-element-count.md): Save the count of elements returned from a specific element selector into the value store.
- [Store Element Attribute](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/store-element-attribute.md): Save an attribute value from a specific element into the value store.
- [Set Cookie](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/set-cookie.md): Set a browser cookie.
- [Store Cookie](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/store-cookie.md): Store the value of a specific cookie in the Value Store.
- [Delete Cookie](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/delete-cookie.md): Delete a specific browser cookie.
- [Delete Cookies](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/delete-cookies.md): Delete all browser cookies.
- [Set LocalStorage](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/set-localstorage.md): Set a browser local storage item.
- [Store LocalStorage](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/store-localstorage.md): Store the value of a specific local storage item in the Value Store.
- [Delete LocalStorage](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/delete-localstorage.md): Delete a specific browser local storage item.
- [Delete All LocalStorage](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/delete-all-localstorage.md): Delete all browser local storage items.
- [Set SessionStorage](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/set-sessionstorage.md): Set a browser session storage item.
- [Store SessionStorage](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/store-sessionstorage.md): Store the value of a specific session storage item in the Value Store.
- [Delete SessionStorage](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/delete-sessionstorage.md): Delete a specific browser session storage item.
- [Delete All SessionStorage](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/delete-all-sessionstorage.md): Delete all browser session storage items.
- [Calculate Value](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/calculate-value.md): Calculate a new value.
- [Replace Value](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/data/replace-value.md): Find and replace inside a value store item.
- [Express](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/express.md)
- [DoesQA Run](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/express/doesqa-run.md): Start one DoesQA run from another run.
- [Adyen Widget](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/express/adyen-widget.md): Fill in a complete Adyen card checkout form with a single node.
- [Adyen PayPal](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/express/adyen-paypal.md): Complete the Adyen paypal process with a single node.
- [Integration](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/integration.md)
- [SFTP List](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/integration/sftp-list.md): List files, folders or both on a SFTP server.
- [GET](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/integration/get.md): Perform a API GET request and store the returned value.
- [PUT](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/integration/put.md): Perform a API PUT request and store the returned value.
- [POST](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/integration/post.md): Perform a API POST request and store the returned value.
- [PATCH](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/integration/patch.md): Perform a API PATCH request and store the returned value.
- [DELETE](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/integration/delete.md): Perform a API DELETE request and store the returned value.
- [Slack Send](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/integration/slack-send.md): Send a message to a specific slack channel.
- [SFTP Upload](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/integration/sftp-upload.md): Upload a generated file to a SFTP server.
- [Utility](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/utility.md)
- [Flow Comment](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/utility/flow-comment.md): Add a comment to your flow.
- [Test Comment](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/utility/test-comment.md): Add a comment to a flow path.
- [Name Test](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/utility/name-test.md): Name your flow branches to help you keep track of your test cases.
- [Debug Value](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/utility/debug-value.md): Add the current value of a value store item to your test case results.
- [Debug Element](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/utility/debug-element.md): Add the current output of an element to your test case results.
- [Replace Text](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/utility/replace-text.md): Replace all the text on a page or inside and element.
- [Screenshot](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/utility/screenshot.md): Take a viewport or full page screenshot and add it to your test case result.
- [Tag Test](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/utility/tag-test.md): Tags a flow branch.
- [Start HAR Recording](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/utility/start-har-recording.md): Start a browser HAR recording.
- [End HAR Recording](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/utility/end-har-recording.md): End a HAR recording and attach the output to your test case results.
- [Start Console Recording](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/utility/start-console-recording.md): Start a console recording.
- [End Console Recording](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/utility/end-console-recording.md): End a console recording and attach the output to your test case results.
- [Node Group](https://docs.does.qa/test-steps/node-group.md): Create a reusable group of other nodes.
- [Comparison Type](https://docs.does.qa/node-configuration/comparison-type.md): Comparison types allow you to finely control comparisons.
- [Value Standardization](https://docs.does.qa/node-configuration/value-standardization.md): Standardize your the values prior to performing comparisons.
- [Failed Status](https://docs.does.qa/node-configuration/failed-status.md): Define what status should be returned when a test steps fails.
- [Timeout Override](https://docs.does.qa/node-configuration/timeout-override.md): Adjust how long a step is allowed to run before timing out.
- [Creating Elements](https://docs.does.qa/elements/creating-elements.md): Definitions of your Elements by CSS or XPath Selectors
- [Selector Types](https://docs.does.qa/elements/selector-types.md)
- [CSS](https://docs.does.qa/elements/selector-types/css.md): Use CSS selectors to locate elements based on their styling properties and structure in the DOM.
- [XPath](https://docs.does.qa/elements/selector-types/xpath.md): Use XPath expressions to navigate and select elements within the XML or HTML document.
- [Visible Text](https://docs.does.qa/elements/selector-types/visible-text.md): Locate elements based on the visible text they contain. This is matched without case sensitivity.
- [Test ID](https://docs.does.qa/elements/selector-types/test-id.md): Locate elements using custom Test ID attributes added specifically for testing.
- [Values (Value Store)](https://docs.does.qa/values/values-value-store.md): DoesQA allows you to use variables within your tests.
- [Creating Values](https://docs.does.qa/values/creating-values.md): Store and manage dynamic values for use throughout your tests.
- [Dynamic Values](https://docs.does.qa/values/dynamic-values.md): A number of useful values are provided at run time.
- [Whitelisting IPs](https://docs.does.qa/configuration/whitelisting-ips.md): Information on how to allow DoesQA to be whitelisted for private apps.
- [Max Concurrency](https://docs.does.qa/configuration/max-concurrency.md): Control how many tests run in parallel during a test run.
- [CI / CD](https://docs.does.qa/configuration/ci-cd.md): How to set up and run DoesQA in a CI/CD pipeline, and the configuration options available
- [GitLab Component Integration](https://docs.does.qa/configuration/ci-cd/gitlab-component-integration.md): How to integrate DoesQA into your GitLab CI/CD processes
- [Schedules](https://docs.does.qa/configuration/schedules.md): Set up recurring test runs during specific time windows.
- [Block Hostnames](https://docs.does.qa/configuration/block-hostnames.md): How to block specific hostnames from loading and running during your test runs.
- [Notifications](https://docs.does.qa/configuration/notifications.md)
- [Webhook](https://docs.does.qa/configuration/notifications/webhook.md): Trigger remote tooling straight out of DoesQA.
- [Email](https://docs.does.qa/configuration/notifications/email.md)
- [Slack](https://docs.does.qa/configuration/notifications/slack.md)
- [MFA](https://docs.does.qa/configuration/mfa.md): Use MFA verification within your tests.
- [Recipes](https://docs.does.qa/configuration/recipes.md): Run a filtered set of flows with custom values.
- [Frequently Asked Questions](https://docs.does.qa/frequently-asked-questions.md): A list of all the most asked questions about DoesQA and its product offering


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