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Close Application Activity

The Close Application activity terminates a previously opened or attached desktop application instance, releasing its reference once UI Automation tasks are complete.

Field Description Requirement
Application instance The reference name of the application instance to close, previously created by Open Application. Required

Action Types & Examples

Instance Termination

  • Format: string
  • Example Result: "notepadInstance"

Implementation Examples

Field Setup - Application instance: ${notepadInstance}

Technical Notes

This activity should be placed at the end of a UI Automation sequence to ensure the application process is properly released. Any subsequent activity that references the same Application instance after it has been closed will fail.