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Actions in Cypress

Explore the key actions available in Cypress for end-to-end testing of JavaScript applications. Learn to use commands such as click, type, focus, and scroll on DOM elements, and discover how to handle the absence of a hover action with alternative methods.

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Actions

Once you’ve identified the DOM element or elements you want to interact with, you can then send actions to those elements. Our first test used click to interact with a DOM element on the page and send it an action. Cypress provides basically any action you’d want:

  • Click actions: click, dblclick, rightclick
  • Form actions: check,
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