About IE to Edge Process Converter Utility

With the end of Microsoft support for Internet Explorer, there comes a need for customers to convert their existing developed processes including web interactions captured on the IE browser to MS Edge and continue with the automation.


‎To perform this conversion, instead of manually reconfiguring the automation steps in the Microsoft Edge browser, Assist Edge’s IE to Edge process converter utility enables you to perform this conversion in quick and easy steps with minimal manual efforts.


‎The IE to Edge process converter utility is a simple standalone utility that converts the process XAML files targeting the IE browser to the Edge browser. Using the utility, users can convert the processes created using Automation Studio with 18.2 and above-supported versions. Using the utility, users can convert the processes created using Automation Studio with 18.2 and above-supported versions. Edge browser was introduced from AssistEdge 18.2 version. Hence, this utility will support AssistEdge version from 18.2 version onwards.

 

How does the utility work?

 

During the conversion process, the converter utility updates the process Preferred Browser property from IE to the target Edge browser, auto-converts the HTML selectors from IE to Edge, and updates the default value of arguments from the source browser to the target browser.