A complete guide to User Interface Testing
User interface testing is a crucial element of the software testing cycle. It helps validate if the application has the desired functionalities, is user-friendly, and includes the necessary interface components. This not only enhances the software quality but also ensures the comfort of end-users while using the application. This blog aims to highlight the important aspects of GUI testing, the challenges encountered, and an array of solutions.
What is Graphic User Interface testing?
GUI, or Graphical User Interface, is the part of an application that is visible to users. An ideal GUI test may contain elements such as menus, buttons, text boxes, and images. UI testing includes two major checks: how the application handles user actions and whether the visual components are displayed correctly. One of the first successful GUIs was when Apple Macintosh popularized the concept of a user “desktop” complete with file folders, a calendar, a trash can, and a calculator.
Typically, the major components of UI testing are:
- Visual Design
- Functionality
- Usability
- Performance
- Compliance
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