Click

You can select this activity to simulate the action of clicking on an element within the UI of a desktop application. The element can be an option, link,check box and so on.

The element to be clicked is specified in the Selector property that is displayed when you click the Inspect option within the activity.

Note:  MS build tools must be installed before you use this activity. See, Installing vs_buildtools for Desktop Automation.

This table lists the properties for the activity.

Property Type Property Name Data Type Description
Common ClickType Enum The type of click Possible values:
  • Single
  • Double
  • Right
Continue on error Boolean Select the check box to continue the RPA flow even if the activity fails. This check box is selected by default.
Wait After (ms) Int32 Time to delay (in seconds) after this activity runs successfully and before the next activity runs.
Wait Before (ms) Int32 Time to delay (in seconds) before running this activity.
Input Selector String Identifies the element to be clicked.
SimulateClick Boolean Indicates whether to simulate the click
Misc DisplayName String Display name for the activity
Output Error Code Int32 The error code for the activity.