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Quick Start

1. Start Ranorex Studio - Create a new Project

Start the Ranorex Studio and use the file menu to create a new test solution ('File '| 'New' | 'Solution...')

Create a new project.

Now select the 'Ranorex Console Application' template from the category 'C#' and choose a name for your project.

New Project dialog
After clicking the 'Create' button, the new Ranorex project will be opened.
New Ranorex Console Application project opened with Ranorex Studio

2. Start new recording

Now click the record button within 'Recording1.rxrec' file.

Start recording within Ranorex Studio

The active recording is indicated the Recorder's tool bar.

3. Record some user actions

Ranorex Studio is now minimized to record your desktop actions. For example, start the Windows calculator and hit some buttons.

4. Stop recording

Stop the recording by clicking the 'Stop' button of the Recorder's toolbar or press the 'SHIFT' + 'ESC' shortcut.

Recorded user actions within 'Recording1.rxrec' file

5. Call Recorder generated code

After saving the recording the generated code can be started as follows:

Generated code files after recording session
Call recorder generated test code

6. Start your test application

Compile and start your application by pressing the <F5> key on your keyboard or choose "Debug -> Run" from the menu.