windows-desktop-e2e
Windows Desktop E2E Testing
End-to-end testing for Windows native desktop applications using pywinauto backed by Windows UI Automation (UIA). Covers WPF, WinForms, Win32/MFC, and Qt (5.x / 6.x) — with Qt-specific guidance as a dedicated section.
When to Activate
- Writing or running E2E tests for a Windows native desktop application
- Setting up a desktop GUI test suite from scratch
- Diagnosing flaky or failing desktop automation tests
- Adding testability (AutomationId, accessible names) to an existing app
- Integrating desktop E2E into a CI/CD pipeline (GitHub Actions
windows-latest)
When NOT to Use
- Web applications → use
e2e-testingskill (Playwright) - Electron / CEF / WebView2 apps → the HTML layer needs browser automation, not UIA
- Mobile apps → use platform-specific tools (UIAutomator, XCUITest)
- Pure unit or integration tests that don't need a running GUI
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