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Press browser mouse button

Description

Holds down the mouse button at either the targeted position or current position if the targeted position are not provided.

Input Ports

Name dataType sourceType required description
Mouse button text manual-only true The mouse key that will be pressed, choices are left and right. Remember to release the mouse button after this command is executed.
Mouse Position position link-manual false Allows you to specify the coordinates to where the mouse should be moved to.
Offset position link-manual false The offset allows you to add x and y values to the current mouse position.

Scenarios

  • The user wants to hold down the left button of the browsers mouse at the current position.
  • The user wants to hold down the left button of the browsers mouse at targeted coordinates.
  • The user wants to hold down the right button of the browsers mouse at the current position.
  • The user wants to hold down the right button of the browsers mouse at targeted coordinates.

Use case

It is required to make use of the Launch web browser command when using this command.

Command

Inputs
  • Button: Left
  • X: 300
  • Y: 240
  • Offset X: 20
  • Offset Y: 30
Experienced tips
  • If the Button is not chosen, the default will be the left mouse button.
  • If no target coordinates are specified, the mouse button will be pressed at position 0,0.
  • If the macro finishes before the web page have finished loaded, make use of Wait for Web Element command
Search Tags

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