UFT is a very popular tool among automation engineers. There are several online communities and blogs where you can get help if you’re stuck. However, at times, there will be situations where you may need official answers from MicroFocus team.
You may need them for your organization’s UFT license requirements, to report a bug in UFT, for your application specific compatibility and more.
Here are the top official MicroFocus UFT resources you should know:
Private Knowledge Base and Support:
MicroFocus has built an extensive knowledge base for all its software products. You can find UFT manuals, patches, best practices documents, how-tos and much more. You need a valid MicroFocus support account to access the knowledge base. Link To Knowledge Base
Additionally, to access the licensing portal, go to this link
Public Support Forum:
MicroFocus runs a public support forum for all its software products. You can freely access these forums and involve in the community without the need for a paid support account from HPE. Link To HPE Public Support Forums
MicroFocus Blog:
The blog is maintained by employees of MicroFocus . You will find occasional updates about various products related to quality & testing. Here are some of the gems related to MicroFocus:
- Optimize your test maintenance efforts intelligently with UFT 14.51
- Scalable test execution in UFT 14.51
- Enhance your mobile testing experience in UFT 14.50
MicroFocus Twitter:
Their twitter handle is buzzing with activity all the time. Link to MicroFocus twitter (You can also connect with LearnQTP on twitter.)
MicroFocus UFT Documentation:
The native documentation that comes with UFT tool is exhaustive. Before you reach to any of the support forums, we suggest you to have a look there. Documentation can be located from inside UFT’s IDE. Help > HP Unified Functional Testing Help
We at LearnQTP run several initiatives to help UFT practitioners. Here is the list, I encourage you to check them out:
The team at LearnQTP has recently started a UFT tutorial series for beginners to advanced users. Here is the Part 1: UFT Tutorial and Part 2: UFT Tutorial
