Methods of recording the GUI
Recording is one of the important features in UiPath Studio, and allows users to capture the actions performed on the screen and convert them into sequences; this saves a lot of time and effort in automating business processes. To start recording, you need to access the DESIGN (1) panel and click on Recording (2), which will display all the available recording options (3), as shown in Figure 10.16:
Figure 10.16 – Different recording options
There are six types of recordings: Basic, Desktop, Web, Image, Native Citrix, and Computer Vision. However, we will be exploring only the first three types (Basic, Desktop, and Web), as those are the most commonly used options and are more relevant for the RPA Associate certification.
Basic
Basic generates a full selector for each activity but does not create a container for the activities. This is better suited for creating linear sequences within a container and can be used for...
