Wait for Cursor
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Note: The Actions Quick Reference provides a complete list of actions that you can print for easy reference.
What is the Wait for Cursor Action?
The Wait for Cursor Action waits for an emulator cursor to arrive or leave a specific screen position.
Creating a Wait for Cursor Action
Drag and drop the Selector
onto the Targets 
list onto the target emulator to display the available target options.
Continue to drag the Selector to the Exact
Position 
item, releasing your mouse to display the Target
Preview. If this is the first time the emulator has been targeted,
Nintex RPA will
attempt to create an emulator connection automatically. (For more information
about Emulator Connections, read the Emulator
Connections article.)
Note: You can access an exact position by targeting it directly. A preview of the target is displayed, along with a button that allows you to modify the position to target. Select the Home Key from the Actions list.
A preview of the target
is displayed along with a button that allows you
to modify the position to target
. Select the Wait
for Cursor Action 
from the Actions list.
Note: The Wait for Cursor Action is only available when targeting an Exact Position. For more information about modifying a target position, read the Understanding Emulator Targets section of the Understanding Targets article.
Select the Rules
to change the Connection for this Action. 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.
The position
of the cursor 
may be alternated
if desired.
Select the how to wait
for the cursor 
.
You may wait for the cursor to arrive at the specific coordinates, or
leave the targeted coordinates.
Optionally add Notes
to the Action to document any special instructions
or functionality. When the Run Switch
is 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.