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Testpad Tips - don't make Scripts too short

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Testpad Tips - don't make Scripts too short

A common mistake with Testpad, especially for customers coming from a test case management background, is to only put a single Test Case in each Script... this is the path to the dark side... read on...

Testpad Tips - make copies to go from release to release

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Testpad Tips - make copies to go from release to release

A great usage pattern in Testpad is to prepare for new releases by copying the test plans of the previous release. This gives you a clean slate from which to add more tests and record a fresh batch of results.

Folders for Simpler Release Management

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Folders for Simpler Release Management

Folders in Testpad allow you to re-use tests from old releases as an on-the-fly template for new releases, because you can copy tests without carrying over old results/

Attaching Images, Screenshots and Other Files

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Attaching Images, Screenshots and Other Files

Attach resources such as screenshots, images and other files to tests and test results using drag'n'drop.

Simple ways to include links to User Stories, Feature Specs, Issues and more

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Simple ways to include links to User Stories etc

All about the several simple and flexible methods that Testpad has for including links to third-party content.

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EDITORIALS

9 Best Exploratory Testing Tools for 2025

Exploratory testing tools help teams test more effectively by combining creative freedom with structured workflows. Finding the right tool can be overwhelming, so here are 9 tools that will help improve your software quality.

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EDITORIALS

8 Best Tricentis qTest Alternatives for Efficient Test Management

Looking for a new test management tool? While qTest is a popular agile test management tool, it may not suit every team. There're many alternatives that offer similar features that you may find more helpful. Find the right tool for your team's size, budget, workflows, and testing needs, ensuring it aligns with your processes for maximum efficiency.

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EDITORIALS

Practitest vs 7 Alternative Tools: Which is Right for You?

Looking for a new test management tool can be a headache. PractiTest is one option, but with so many alternatives that offer similar features it's hard to know which better suits your team's size, budget, workflows, and testing needs.

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EDITORIALS

Testpad vs. Testmo: choosing your test management tool

Choosing the right test management tool can be challenging. Find the right tool for your team's size, budget, workflows, and testing needs, ensuring it aligns with your processes for maximum efficiency.

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EDITORIALS

6 best TestLink alternatives for more efficient test management

Looking for new test case management too? Don’t let the different options cause a headache. While TestLink is one of the oldest tools out there, it may not be the best solution for your needs.

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