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How to learn test automation?

Mukta Sharma
2 min readNov 11, 2021

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Suppose, you are a manual tester and want to learn automation testing. OR you are just a beginner in automation testing and want to improve your test automation skills. There are a plethora of resources available around us which can make one perplex about what to choose and from where to start?

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Sometimes, we do not understand the approach on how we should start.

In this article, I am sharing my own approach to starting learning test automation. The techniques that have helped me in working on test automation. These are my own rules/techniques which I have followed in my career to learn about test automation. So, let us get started and help you in learning test automation…

✌Be strongly determined that you want to learn it.

✌Dedicate 1–2hrs.each day to learn it.

👋 Start from the very basics of any tool. Cuz when basics are strong, you can learn advanced concepts with ease.

👍While you are learning some concept, make notes parallelly. {Whether it’s a programming language or any automation tool, example: selenium}

↪ If you are NOT working, then you can’t complain about timings. Spend 2–4hrs.daily to learn.

✌After you learn, do hands-on on your personal computer without looking into a solution. It’s okay to go slow but…

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Mukta Sharma
Mukta Sharma

Written by Mukta Sharma

Hi,I write on software testing( Manual testing,Automation,API,Mobile,InterviewQ&A etc.). My YT link :https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCppaYb_VotTvHxb6b3pE_5Q

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