HINTS AND TIPS
Guest Testing: Anyone Can Help When the Pressure is On
Invite guest testers to help you run your tests. Perfect for asking clients to perform User Acceptance Testing, as well as just roping in more help when you're late for a release.
Insights, thoughts &
announcements from Testpad
EDITORIALS
Testpad's new UI sees 1m results in 3months
Our big rebrand and UI update helped our customers collectively record 1 million results in just the first 3 months following the release!
UPDATES
New Release: Testpad 4
Announcing the biggest update to the Testpad UI to the Testpad since its founding in 2011. The re-design keeps most functionality exactly the same, but offers a sleeker, more user-friendly experience.
EDITORIALS
Writing BDD Test Scenarios with Gherkin Syntax
Testpad has built-in support for syntax-highlighting your test plans if they use the Gherkin Given/When/Then style.
HINTS AND TIPS
Folders for Simpler Release Management
Folders in Testpad allow you to re-use tests from old releases as an on-the-fly template for new releases, because you can copy tests without carrying over old results/
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Attaching Images, Screenshots and Other Files
Attach resources such as screenshots, images and other files to tests and test results using drag'n'drop.
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Reordering Test Run Columns
New feature – reorder test run columns with a simple keyboard shortcut.
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Improved Filter Controls and more
Test Runs now support logical OR and AND operators for improved filtering of which tests to include (or exclude) from your test plans.
EDITORIALS
Growing Customer Base means Bigger Servers
With a big increase in the number of customers on Testpad this Spring, we've upgraded our servers over the weekend. This engineering-focused post talks about how we did this with zero downtime.
HINTS AND TIPS
Keyboard Shortcuts for Even Faster Testing
Experience faster test result recording with Testpad's new keyboard shortcuts; during testing: press 'p' for pass, 'f' for fail, 'b' for blocked, 'q' for query, or 'x' for exclude. And bonus: hit spacebar for a pass as the quickest way to hammer through your testing.
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Copy/Paste Between Testpad Scripts
To help you refactor your test scripts, we now support copy/paste between scripts... as in... between tabs in the same browser, or from page load to page load.
