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Element Action

Perform an action (click, hover, ...) on an element.

Web BrowserSeleniumBrowserElementAction

Overview

Element Action is a no-code automation step in the Web Browser category of AutoFlowRPA. It performs its action in a single step when the workflow reaches it. You can configure 4 parameter(s) to control exactly how it behaves. It is one of 369 commands you can drag into a workflow in the visual builder — no scripting required.

What it does

Perform an action (click, hover, ...) on an element.

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
Browser instancevariable
RequiredbrowserName that identifies this browser session.
Selector typedropdown
CSS · XPath · ID · Name · Text
RequiredCSS
Selectorstring
RequiredElement selector (matches the selector type).
Example: #submit
Supports variables
Actiondropdown
Click · Double Click · Right Click · Hover · Submit
RequiredClick

How to use Element Action

  1. 1

    Open AutoFlowRPA and drag the Element Action command from the Web Browser group onto the canvas.

  2. 2

    Set its parameters in the side panel — Element Action has 4 configurable field(s).

  3. 3

    Connect it into your workflow and press Run. Everything executes locally on your machine.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Element Action command do?

Perform an action (click, hover, ...) on an element.

Which group does the Element Action command belong to?

Element Action is part of the Web Browser group. AutoFlowRPA ships with 369+ ready-made commands you can combine without code.

Does the Element Action command take any parameters?

Yes — Element Action has 4 configurable field(s), all editable in the visual node editor.

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