The Win32 connector

This connector can be used to capture desktop applications. To capture a standard Windows application for automating, you need to select WIN from the Technology combo box while capturing the application.

We will try this connector by using the Notepad application, which is available in any Windows system. We will use the same MyFirstProject to capture the application.

Perform the following steps to start capturing the Notepad application:

1. Start the Notepad application.
2. Start SAP Intelligent RPA Desktop Studio.
3. Open the MyFirstProject project.
4. Go to the Explorer perspective.
5. Click the + Add Application button.
6. Select Win from the Technology combo box.
7. Select Untitled-Notepad from the application list. If the Untitled-Notepad application is not displayed in the application list for selection, then click on the refresh button after ensuring Notepad is open.

You will see the following Capture Application screen:

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