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The "Press Key" node simulates pressing a key on the keyboard but only applies within the scope of the browser. It is useful for automatically performing tasks such as navigation, search functions, or data entry without the need for a mouse.
Settings
Options let you choose a single key or a combination of keys to press. In browsers, key combinations such as "Ctrl+C" for copy and "Ctrl+V" for paste are commonly used.
Important note
This node only works in the current browser window; it does not interact with other parts of the system or applications other than the browser. (For example, you cannot press Ctrl + T, Ctrl + P (print), Ctrl + H (Open history)
Key combinations related to operating system functions or switching between applications are not supported.
Select Node: Place the "Press Key" node into the automation process at the location where the key press is needed.
Select Key or Key Combination: Based on the task to be performed in the browser, select the required single key or key combination.
To perform the action of pasting text from the clipboard into an input field in the browser:
Select the key combination "Ctrl" and "V" from the list.
The "Type Text" node is used to automatically enter text into an element on a web page in a browser automation process. It supports inputting data from the keyboard just like a real user would
Settings
Selector type (Optional): Select the selector type to identify the element where you want to enter text: XPath, CSS, or Text.
Selector: Enter the selector of the element to enter text.
Text: Enter the text you want to type into the selected element. Variables can be used to refer to dynamic data.
Type as human: When selected, enter text that simulates human typing behavior. If unchecked, the text will be copied and pasted directly into the element. If you want to enter a variable with multiple lines, uncheck Type as Human.
Speed: Adjust text input speed
When importing data from a variable that contains newline characters, uncheck the "Type as human" option to ensure the text is entered correctly.
Select Node: Place the "Type Text" node in your automation.
Node configuration: Enter the selector and text to type into the selected element.
Perform Text Input: Node will enter text into the selected element when executed.
To automatically import information from the PROFILE_ID variable into a data field on the web page:
Selector type: Select "XPath".
Selector: Enter the XPath of the element.
Text: Enter ${PROFILE_ID}.
Type as human: Uncheck if the text from PROFILE_ID contains new lines or you want to quickly paste multi-line text.