OpenText UFT Digital Lab is now OpenText Functional Testing Lab for Mobile and Web! 

The OpenText functional testing team is proud to announce OpenText Functional Testing Lab for Mobile and Web CE 24.4, the latest version of our centralized, enterprise-level digital lab solution. Aside from its new name, this release is packed with enhancements designed to enhance the overall testing experience, making it more robust and user-friendly. 

So, what’s new in OpenText Functional Testing Lab for Mobile and Web? 

Video recording 

• Record videos for manual, Appium, and Selenium tests by adding the video capability to your script.
• Ensure video recording is enabled in the Administration settings for seamless integration.

 Test results 

• Enhance your ability to analyze and improve testing processes by accessing the Results tab to view metadata of test sessions and downloading videos and logs of past tests. 

Development 

• Improve development workflows by connecting hosted private devices to your IDE for development and debugging, allowing remote control. 

Device access

• Streamline your testing processes with the ability to transfer files to or from a cloud browser using the Selenium solution for Remote WebDriver. 

Cloud expansion 

• Expand your testing infrastructure when you utilize cloud browsers in Sydney, in addition to Oregon and Frankfurt. You can also host locally in Australia, not only for browsers. 

Network support 

• Ensure compatibility with modern network configurations with support for environments using IPv6 addresses. 

iOS and new versions support 

• Broaden compatibility across different environments with support for iOS 17 on RHEL connectors, and iOS 17.4 on Windows connectors.
• Test on iOS 18 and Android 15, with the embedded Appium v2 server upgraded to version 2.11.3.
• Install servers and connectors on RHEL version 9.4 and Ubuntu version 24.04. 

Security and permissions 

• Ensure better management and security when you control user permissions to prevent unauthorized app uploads to shared assets.
• Enhance security by connecting the OpenText Functional Testing Lab for Mobile and Web server to an external PostgreSQL database using SSL. 

Accessibility 

• Improve accessibility testing efficiency by extending reservations for linked Android devices automatically when testing with VoiceOver. 

Localization 

• Enhance your reports by adding a localized timestamp column, converting epoch time into a user-friendly format tailored to the user's time zone. 

Your voice, our inspiration 

Many of these exciting advancements were directly inspired by your feedback. Keep those great ideas coming! Submit and vote on new features through the OpenText Functional Testing Lab for Mobile and Web idea exchange.  

Dive deeper 

Ready to unlock the full potential of OpenText Functional Testing Lab for Mobile and Web CE 24.4? 

• Technical details: Delve into the technical specifics on the ADM Help What’s New page.
• Get support: Have questions or need help? Join the conversation on the OpenText Functional Testing Lab for Mobile and Web discussion forum. 
• Get started today and request a demo. 

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Let OpenText Functional Testing Lab for Mobile and Web CE 24.4 empower you and optimize your software testing strategy like never before!