Enable the OpenText UFT Agent extension on Mozilla Firefox
Note: For the most up-to-date list of supported versions of Mozilla Firefox, see the OpenText Functional Testing Support Matrix.
OpenText Functional Testing communicates with the OpenText UFT Agent Firefox Extension to test Web applications running in Mozilla Firefox. This topic describes how to enable and install the extension in your Firefox browser.
Prerequisite
Make sure that your browser policy allows you to install browser extensions.
If your browser doesn't allow extension installation, add the OpenText UFT Agent Firefox Extension to the list of extensions to install. For details, see https://github.com/mozilla/policy-templates/blob/master/README.md#extensions.
The path to add for this extension is: <Installdir>\Installations\Firefox\WebExtension.xpi
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Then manually load the OpenText UFT Agent extension:
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Load the OpenText UFT Agent extension (Firefox 73 and later)
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Manually load the OpenText UFT Agent extension (Firefox 58-72)
Tip: OpenText Functional Testing provides an option that automatically updates your browser policy, adds the extension to the installation list of Firefox, and loads the extension.
Select Set Chrome, Chromium Edge, Firefox options in the installation wizard when you install OpenText Functional Testing. When you open Firefox for the first time, the OpenText UFT Agent extension is automatically loaded. For more information, see Set Chrome, Chromium Edge, Firefox options.
Load the OpenText UFT Agent extension (Firefox 73 and later)
Manually install the OpenText UFT Agent extension in Firefox:
- Open the <Installdir>\Installations\Firefox folder.
- Drag the WebExtension.xpi file into Firefox.
Manually load the OpenText UFT Agent extension (Firefox 58-72)
If the Select Your Add-ons screen is displayed when opening Firefox |
Select to enable the OpenText UFT Agent Extension. |
If the Install Add-on tab opens when opening Firefox, displaying the OpenText UFT Agent Extension |
Select to Allow this installation. |
If no screen or tab is automatically displayed when opening Firefox |
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If the extension cannot be found in Firefox |
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