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Acting on the page

click, type, select and check. Plus what Cypress verifies before it acts.

What you'll learn

  • The four actions that cover most of what a user does
  • What Cypress checks about an element before acting on it
  • Why a refused action is often a real finding, not a test problem

Every test is made of two things: actions and checks. You have seen checks already. Now let's cover the actions, because these four will handle almost everything a real user does:

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