UiPath Studio: INPUT METHODS (Simulate vs SendWindowMessages vs Default)
A deep-dive (including UiPath Studio demonstrations) of UiPath's three input method options - Simulate, SendWindowMessages, and Default. How they differ, how to use them, common issues, best practice, and some tips & tricks!
Official UiPath Input Methods Documentation:
https://docs.uipath.com/studio/docs/i...
Content and Timeline:
00:25 - Technology being used
02:37 - Background vs Foreground input methods
03:26 - Background vs Foreground (demo)
06:22 - Simulate vs SendWindowMessages background showdown (demo)
10:48 - Use and Best Practice
12:13 - Simulate vs SendWindowMessages speed showdown (demo)
13:16 - Use and Best Practice continued
15:47 - Use and Best Practice recap
16:13 - Special considerations for Attended automations
17:25 - Input Methods with Attended automations (demo)
22:11 - Incompatible target applications (demo)
24:33 - Tips & Tricks
Logo Image Attribution:
“Chatbot robot” by James Royal-Lawson (https://www.flickr.com/photos/beantin..., licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/..., Minor modifications to drawing
