UI Automation and Selectors (Coursera)

Offered by UiPath,
UI Automation and Selectors (Coursera)

The UI Automation and Selectors course provides a deep understanding of the different methods used while interacting with the User Interface of different applications like Excel, Word, CRM, Websites while building automation projects. It introduces the Recording feature and the different recordings available in Studio to record user actions and generate workflows. It will also provide knowledge about Selectors and how they are beneficial while building automation projects.

Class Deals by MOOC List - Click here and see Coursera's Active Discounts, Deals, and Promo Codes.

The course has multiple practice exercises that will help strengthen your knowledge and understand the creation of workflows in Studio.

What You Will Learn

  • User Interface Automation with Studio
  • Working with different types of Selectors in Studio
  • Recording feature and its appropriate usage in automation projects

Course 3 of 4 in the Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Specialization.

Syllabus

WEEK 1
UI Interactions
This module gives an introduction of UI interactions and their types.
Input Actions and Input Methods
This module introduces Input Actions and Input Methods in Studio.
Containers
This module gives an introduction to Containers and its types.
Recording and its types
This module explains the Recording feature and the different types of recording in Studio.

WEEK 2
Selectors
This module explains Selectors, Anchors and their types. It also provides an overview of UI Explorer and Selector Editor.

Go to Class
MOOC List is learner-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Related Courses

Front-End Developer Capstone (Coursera) Coursera
Meta

Front-End Developer Capstone (Coursera)

The Capstone project enables you to demonstrate multiple skills from the Certificate by solving an authentic real-world problem. Each module includes a brief recap of, and links to, content that you have covered in previous courses in this program. This course will test your knowledge and understanding, and provide you with a platform to show off your new abilities in front-end web development using React. During this course, you will be guided through the process of building an app, combining all the skills and technologies you've learned throughout this program to solve the problem at hand.

Sep 7th 2026
4 Weeks
App Design and Development for iOS (Coursera) Coursera
University of Toronto

App Design and Development for iOS (Coursera)

In App Design and Development for iOS, the third course of the iOS App Development with Swift specialization, you will be developing foundational programming skills to support graphical element presentation and data manipulation from basic functions through to advanced processing. You will continue to build your skill set to use and apply core graphics, touch handling and gestures, animations and transitions, alerts and actions as well as advanced algorithms, threading and more. By the end of this course you will be able to develop a more advanced, fully functioning app.

Aug 31st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Introduction to C# Programming and Unity (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado System

Introduction to C# Programming and Unity (Coursera)

This course is all about starting to learn how to develop video games using the C# programming language and the Unity game engine on Windows or Mac. Why use C# and Unity instead of some other language and game engine? Well, C# is a really good language for learning how to program and then programming professionally. Also, the Unity game engine is very popular with indie game developers; Unity games were downloaded 16,000,000,000 times in 2016! Finally, C# is one of the programming languages you can use in the Unity environment.

Aug 31st 2026
4 Weeks
Getting Started with Chef Cookbooks (Coursera) Coursera
Whizlabs

Getting Started with Chef Cookbooks (Coursera)

Chef is a powerful automation platform that transforms infrastructure into code. Chef automates how infrastructure is configured, deployed, and managed across your network without worrying about its size. Cookbooks are fundamental working units of Chef, which consists of all the details related to working units, having the capability to modify configuration and the state of any system configured as a node on Chef infrastructure. Cookbooks help in configuring the infrastructure with the help of other components like recipes, templates, files etc.

Sep 14th 2026
3 Weeks
Information Design (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, San Diego

Information Design (Coursera)

A blank canvas is full of possibility. If you have an idea for a user experience, how do you turn it into a beautiful and effective user interface? This covers covers principles of visual design so that you can effectively organize and present information with your interfaces. You'll learn concrete strategies to create user interfaces, including key lessons in typography, information architecture, layout, color, and more. You’ll learn particular issues that arise in new device contexts, such as mobile and responsive interfaces.

Sep 6th 2026
3 Weeks
Automating Infrastructure - Chef for DevOps (Coursera) Coursera
Whizlabs

Automating Infrastructure - Chef for DevOps (Coursera)

The course "Automating Infrastructure - Chef for DevOps" is a comprehensive skill enhancement program designed for developers aiming to become proficient DevOps professionals. This course offers extensive training videos that are segmented into modules, which provide learners with easy-to-understand lab demonstrations, including video lectures, reading material, and quizzes.

Sep 14th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Blue Prism Foundation Training (Coursera) Coursera
Blue Prism

Blue Prism Foundation Training (Coursera)

Blue Prism is the global leader in intelligent automation for the enterprise, transforming the way work is done by empowering businesses to automate time-intensive, mundane tasks and to help free-up their employees to be more creative and innovative. In this course, Blue Prism Foundation Training provides a comprehensive introduction to all of the key concepts and activities associated with configuring a Blue Prism Process Solution.

Sep 14th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Web Application Development: Basic Concepts (Coursera) Coursera
University of New Mexico

Web Application Development: Basic Concepts (Coursera)

This is the first course in a Coursera Specialization track involving Web Application Architectures. This course will give you the basic background, terminology and fundamental concepts that you need to understand in order to build modern full stack web applications. A full stack web developer is familiar with each "layer" of the software technologies involved in a web application, including data modeling and database technologies, the web server environment and middleware components, network protocols, the user interface and basic visual design and user interaction concepts.

Sep 14th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Rapid Prototyping of Embedded Interface Designs (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

Rapid Prototyping of Embedded Interface Designs (Coursera)

Rapid Prototyping is the second of three classes in the Embedded Interface Design (EID) specialization, an online version of the on-campus EID class taught in graduate embedded systems design. This course is focused on rapid prototyping of devices and systems and the related methods, practices, and principles that will help ensure your embedded interface designs are what your users both need and want.

Sep 7th 2026
4 Weeks
Design Principles: an Introduction (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, San Diego

Design Principles: an Introduction (Coursera)

What makes an interface intuitive? How can I tell whether one design works better than another? This course will teach you fundamental principles of design and how to effectively evaluate your work with users. You'll learn fundamental principles of visual design so that you can effectively organize and present information with your interfaces. You'll learn principles of perception and cognition that inform effective interaction design. And you'll learn how to perform and analyze controlled experiments online. In many cases, we'll use Web design as the anchoring domain.

Sep 21st 2026
3 Weeks
Business Intelligence and Visual Analytics (Coursera) Coursera
University of California, Irvine

Business Intelligence and Visual Analytics (Coursera)

Building on “Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence,” this course focuses on data visualization and visual analytics. Starting with a thorough coverage of what data visualization is and what type of visualization is good for a given purpose, the course quickly dives into development of practical skills and knowledge about visual analytics by way of using one of the most popular visual analytics tools: SAS Viya, a cloud-based analytics platform. An overview of cloud architecture, automation, and machine learning is also provided.

Sep 7th 2026
4 Weeks