Using the iMacros add-on with iDrone

iMacros is a browser add-on that allows you to record browser activity in order to create a macro for use with iDrone. If iMacros is not automatically installed and launched during the iDrone installation process, it can be downloaded here. After downloading, access iMacros by clicking the iMacros icon icon located next to the address window or in the toolbar of your browser.

To record a macro:

  1. Navigate to the website on which you want to generate a macro.
  2. Select the Rec tab in the iMacros sidebar.
  3. Click Record.
  4. After you have completed the actions you want to use to generate the macro, click Stop. The macro you just recorded appears in the navigation tree in the iMacros sidebar with a filename of #Current.iim.

To save a macro:

  1. Select #Current.iim or any other macro displayed you want to save with a different filename.
  2. Select the Rec tab in the iMacros sidebar.
  3. Click Save. A Save File dialog appears.
  4. Enter a new name for the file in the Name box. You can also use this dialog to modify the location of the macro file if desired.
  5. Click OK.

To edit a macro:

  1. Select the desired macro from the navigation tree.
  2. Click the Edit tab.
  3. Click Edit Macro. An iMacros Editor dialog appears.
  4. Modify the script as needed.
  5. Click Save & Close.

See Also

Adding an End User Monitoring component

End User Monitoring component boxes

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Configuring iDrone