Does UI Automation for WPF support Toggle Button?
Does UI Automation for a WPF application support the Toggle Button? The Toggle Button is not listed in the list of supported controls (see...
View ArticleIs ToggleButton supported in the Microsoft UI Automation?
I need to automate a WPF application that has a Toggle Button. The following articles contain information about support for control types and their associated control patterns in Microsoft UI...
View ArticleShim AutomationElementInformation - MS Fakes
Hello,I would like to shim AutomationElement.AutomationElementInformation using MS Fakes for some tests on our code that uses MS UIA. When the Fakes are generated however,...
View ArticleFinding Windows on the Desktop
Hi all,in the context of coded UI testing, I am trying to enumerate windows that have the desktop as their parent. I wrote the following code (this is the constructor of the UILoginWindow2 class which...
View ArticleWPF manipulate properties of another window
HeyI'd need some help with getting and manipulating elements in WPF applications form. So far I've had success doing so using WPF Inspector, and so I downloaded the source code of it, however it seems...
View ArticleChild element won't be enumerated by RawTreeWalker but can be found by...
When I access my application and I enumerate the controls by walking the tree using the RawTreeWalker there is an element that is not being enumerated. It's a popup element that comes from another drop...
View ArticleFacing issues with JAWS screen reader for WPF application
Hi,I'm developing a WPF based windows application. I need it to support the screen reader JAWS.I have 2 queries.1) On pressing Insert + PageDown, Jaws is expected to read out the last element in the...
View ArticleNot able to call DISM functions from WMI provider
I needed to enable disable(on/off) windows features from my C# WMI provider Dll. I tried using the native functions from DismApi.dll. (I use DllImport ).The functions wanted to use are DismInitialize,...
View ArticleHow to get the “PreferredWidth” of label control using the...
Note: ControlType.Text has no supported patterns I have tried with following steps to get "PreferredWidth" and it is not supporting Step1:- private GetLabelPreferredWidth() {...
View Articlearia-label not being read in IE 11 or less using JAWS 17 in Select
I have this matching game and the key is to the right and the questions are to the left on the page. To add additional usability I want the screen reader to be able to read additional information that...
View ArticleGetCachedChildren not working
I am new to UIA and i am having some problem in properly caching my elements. The thing is my GetCachedChildren function always returns a NULL for my children array. And the reason behind it is i think...
View ArticleScript to resize the task bar
I need a script to resize the task bar o shortcut key combination to launch that script and resize the task barUsually I have four bar height and sometimes I only need the standard height oneUnder...
View ArticleMap CapsLock To Ctrl+Shift
hello, there's a way to map one key to another via Regedit -> Scancode Mapbut I want to map 2 buttons (ctrl+shift) to use capslock as a keyboard layout switchI know that I can bind or disable many...
View ArticleOpen dialog box has identity issues">"Open" button in File -> Open dialog box has identity issues
It doesn't know whether it wants to be a Button control type or a Pane control type (this is in Vista, by the way).If I open UISpy, then open an Open File dialog, the "open" button is reported to be a...
View ArticleVarious WinForms / Win32 controls in Win10 only visible as "Pane"
HelloI'm working on a new C# UI Automation Library which is based on the native 3.0 library.While working on that, I found that a WinForm application shows pretty much all controls only as Pane...
View ArticleWinForms CheckBox on Win 10 does not fire PropertyChangedEvent for...
As the title says, when having a WinForms checkbox and have registered the propertychanged event on it's togglestate property, the event never fires (works with WPF).This can easily be reproduced with...
View ArticleGetting the entire screen region of a page in print preview in Microsoft Word
I'm trying to identify the entire page view in print area. Using the UIAutomation framework, I can drill down when in Print Preview mode like so:Word window (ClassName = OpusApp)Pane (ClassName =...
View ArticleVisualUIAVerifyNative.exe launch through error.
Hi Guys, I came acrross an issue were when ever I launch VisualUIAVerifyNative.exe tool I always gets an error of "Binary strean '0' does not contain a valid BinaryHeader. Possible causes are...
View Article[UIAutomaiton] UIA returns wrong coordinate for all icons on traditional...
Hi :I used UIA framework (.Net framework verison is 4.5) to click icon on the traditional desktop on windows 10, but I foundif DPI scaling level > 100%, UIA will return wrong coordinate (it has bias...
View Articlethe drive redirection question of Windows 10
Hi all, we redirect the usb stick to win10. and it is ok. we can download a file to usb stick, but File explorer cannot show the icon of usb stick properly.we redirect two sub sticks, but the file...
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