Resize Window
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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 Resize Window Action?
The Resize Window Action changes the size of the target window to the specified dimensions.
Creating a Resize Window Action
Drag and drop the Target Selector onto the titlebar of the target application display the Target Preview . Choose the Move Window Action to display the Action Builder.
Select the Rules to modify how Nintex Bot 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 the timing and error settings, go to Action Builder.
When creating a Resize Window Action, you will be required to select the desired Size . The following options are available:
Top left quarter of the screen |
Left 60% of the screen |
Left 50% of the screen |
Top right quarter of the screen |
Top left quarter of the screen |
Left 60% of the screen |
Bottom left quarter of the screen |
Top right quarter of the screen |
80% of the screen size |
Bottom right quarter of the screen |
Bottom left quarter of the screen |
100% of the screen size |
Left 40% of the screen |
Bottom right quarter of the screen |
Specific size |
Left 50% of the screen |
Left 40% of the screen |
If the Specific size option is selected, you will be required to enter a specific height and width . A Use Current Size button is available and can be clicked to record the target window's current size. Simply resize the target window to the desired location manually, then click the Use Current Size button to record the exact location.
When using the Specific location option, Nintex RPA LE attempts to keep the target window within the viewable area of the screen using Auto-Correction technology. Your custom coordinates may fall outside of the viewable are for certain monitor resolutions. All coordinates are automatically corrected when the Action is executed to ensure the window remains in view. If you wish to move the window out of view or onto a second monitor, you must check the Disable auto-correction option .
Note: Nintex RPA LE may not be able to interact with windows that have been moved outside of the viewable area.
Press and hold the Preview button to test the chosen window location. When the button is released, the window will return to it's original position.
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, go to Action Builder.
Click the OK button to save the Action.