How to Use Functionize

Getting started with Functionize

In this guide, you'll learn how to set up Functionize for automated testing and create your first test. By the end, you'll be ready to streamline your quality assurance process using AI-native testing.

Step 1: Sign up and set up

1. Go to Functionize.
2. Click on the Get Started button located on the top right corner.
3. Fill out the registration form with your details and click Sign Up.
4. Once registered, check your email for a confirmation link and follow the instructions to activate your account.
5. Log in to your new account and you'll be taken to the Functionize dashboard.

Step 2: Your first test

1. On the dashboard, click on the Create Test button.
2. Select the type of test you want to create (e.g., Web Test).
3. Enter the URL of the application you want to test and click Next.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to record your test. Click on the Record button and perform actions on your application as required.
5. Once done, click Stop Recording and review the recorded steps.
6. Click Save Test to store your test configuration.

Step 3: Get better results

1. To enhance your test, navigate to the Test Settings section.
2. Here, you can adjust parameters such as Test Frequency (how often the test runs) and Notifications (set alerts for test failures).
3. Use the Self-Healing feature to allow the test to adapt automatically if your application changes. Make sure it's toggled on in the settings.
4. Regularly review test results and adjust your test cases based on performance insights provided in the Reports section.

Pro tip

Use the Test Library feature to manage and organise your tests efficiently. This allows you to reuse existing tests and reduces the time spent creating new ones.

Common mistake to avoid

Avoid recording tests with excessive actions or unnecessary steps. Keep your tests concise and focused on critical user journeys to ensure they remain manageable and effective.