Question

What is the purpose of the Auth tab in the testing platform?

(a) To specify credentials

(b) To authorize a page

(c) To run the test

(d) To run user access

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Answer 1

The correct answer is (a) To specify credentials

To explain: In the Auth tab you can specify credentials to use if the web site uses HTTP authentication for access.