Go to Website

This article provides information on the following topics:

Note: The Actions Quick Reference provides a complete list of actions that you can print for easy reference.

What is the Go to Website Action?

The Go to Website Action causes an Internet Explorer window to navigate to a specific website.

Creating a Go to Website Action

Drag and drop the Selector onto the title bar of the application to display the Target Preview . Choose the Go to Website Action to display the Action Builder.

Select the Rules to modify how Foxtrot will find the target. Both the Timing  and Error settings for this action may be configured to fine tune the how the Action will run.

Note: For more information about Timing and Error settings, read the Action Builder article.

Specify a Navigation Option . The following Navigation Options are available:

  • Specific URL
  • Home
  • Previous
  • Next
  • Refresh

  If Specific URL option is selected, you must specify the URL.  Press the Use Current button to insert the current URL into the field automatically.

Optionally add Notes to the Action to document any special instructions or functionality. When the Run Switchis set to Run, the action will be executed after clicking OK.

Note: The run switch is set to Run by default. To create or modify this action without executing it, click the slider to change the option to Don't Run.  For more information, see Action Builder.

Click the OK button to save the Action.