How to handle pop-ups in a website using designer?

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• Identify whetherhandle the popup iswith an if condition so that, if a browserparticular dialog, application modal, new tab,message or permissiona prompt.
• Avoidlink fixedor sleeps;an waitimage is present in the popup and the user recognizes that particular element and has to take necessary decisions. Here is an example for the popupmentioned situation and its implementation in Appvance Designer.

  Consider user navigates to www.appvance.com. The user might get a pop up sometimes and sometimes not. Hence we have used an If condition that matters.

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2. Waitcondition is false, the span of If condition is skipped for further continuation of the script.

   Here is the script attached for the specificabove dialog,mentioned modal,example tab, or message to appear.

3. Validate the popup text or state before interacting with it.
4. Accept, dismiss, or close the popup according to the test objective.
5. Return focus to the main workflow and verify the expected page state.

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“Designer” wording has been replaced with Scenario Editor terminology.