Click Activity

The Click activity performs a mouse click on a specific UI element within a native Windows desktop application, identified by an element locator or a label.

Field	Description	Requirement
Application instance	The reference name of the application instance previously opened or attached.	Required
Element	The JSON-based selector identifying the target element.	Required
Label	An alternative to `Element` that identifies the target by label instead of a selector.	Optional
Label match type	Defines how `Label` is compared against candidate elements (e.g., `Equals`, `Contains`).	Optional
Button	The mouse button to use for the click (e.g., `LEFT`, `RIGHT`).	Optional
Double click	Enables a double-click action on the target element when selected.	Optional
X-coordinate offset	Adjusts the horizontal click position relative to the element by a specified pixel value.	Optional
Y-coordinate offset	Adjusts the vertical click position relative to the element by a specified pixel value.	Optional

Action Types & Examples

Left Click

Format: string
Example Result: "LEFT"

Double Click

Format: boolean
Example Result: true

Implementation Examples

Field Setup - Application instance: ${notepadInstance} - Element: the target button or control identified by the UI Automation Inspector - Button: LEFT

Execution Parameters - Double click: true - X-coordinate offset: 5 - Y-coordinate offset: 0

Technical Notes

Label and Label match type provide an alternative to Element for identifying the target, useful when a stable selector is not available. Provide either Element or Label, not both.