Proqa

Cross Browser Testing

cross-browser testing

• What is CAOSS Browser Testing?

• Cross-browser testing allows the team of testers to validate the behavior and functionality of the website, application, & software while ensuring its compatibility with different browsers.

• Features of Cross Browser Testing

• Tests web applications over different browsers, to ensure its compatibility.

• Executed either manually or through automated tools.

• Helps determine the scope of the testing, like, which browser to choose, at what extent, the testing is required to be carried out, etc.

• Performed on newly designed or completed web pages or fully developed functional website.

• Methods of Cross Browser Testing

• Manual Cross-Browser Testing: Testers Create tests and executed them manually on each browser separately.

• Automated Cross-Browser Testing: The team first chooses a tool or automated accordingly.

• Tools

• BrowserShots

• SeeTest

• EndTest

• Selenium

• BrowseEmail

• Test Complete

• Ghostlab

• Browserstack

• IETab

• IETester

• Process

• Determine Statistics

• Analyze Application Under Test

• Decide the Way of Testing

• Execute Test

• Record & Report

• Why Is Cross-Browser Testing Performed?

• End users have the wilful access to different types of available browser, and they may switch their working to any of them.

• Helps resolve compatibility issues & implement possible changes in the software product, to make it compatible with each browser.

• Ensures application\'s compatibility with multiple smartphone OS (Android, iOS, Windows).

• Advantages:

• User Accessibility.

• Offers a positive business image.

• Identifies defects and issues in the system.

• Enhances browser compatibility.

• Disadvantages:

• Specific cases require special attention and handling.

• The team needs to manage the environment, where tests are run manually.