Cypress Automation Testing from scratch for Beginners | Complete Step-by-Step Guide

Cypress Automation Testing for Beginners | Full Step-by-Step Guide 🚀
Want to learn Cypress for test automation? Cypress is a powerful JavaScript-based test automation framework for end-to-end testing. It is easy to set up, fast, and great for UI and API testing.

In this tutorial, we’ll cover:
✅ What is Cypress & Why Use It for Automation Testing?
✅ How to Install & Set Up Cypress in Your Project
✅ Writing Your First Cypress Test (UI & API Testing)
✅ Interacting with Web Elements Using Cypress Commands
✅ Running Cypress Tests in Headless & UI Mode

📌 What You'll Learn in This Video:
✅ Introduction to Cypress & Its Features
✅ Installing Cypress & Setting Up Your First Test Project
✅ Understanding Cypress Folder Structure & Test Commands
✅ Writing & Running Basic Cypress Tests
✅ Handling Web Elements: Click, Type, and Assertions
✅ Best Practices for Writing Cypress Automation Tests

By the end of this tutorial, you’ll be able to set up Cypress and automate web application testing effortlessly! 🚀

🚀 Why Learn Cypress for Test Automation?
🔹 Easy Setup & Installation – No WebDriver required
🔹 Fast Test Execution – Runs directly in the browser
🔹 Great Debugging & UI Features – Interactive Test Runner
🔹 Supports API & UI Testing – Ideal for end-to-end testing
🔹 Active Community & Growing Adoption – Used by top companies

Best Practices for Writing Cypress Tests
Use meaningful test descriptions
Organize tests using describe & it blocks
Avoid hardcoded waits (cy.wait()), use automatic retrying
Use custom commands for reusability

🛠 Resources & Tools from the Video:
🔹 Cypress Official Documentation → [https://docs.cypress.io/]
🔹 Cypress GitHub Repository → [https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress]

📢 Who Should Watch This Video?
🔹 Beginners Learning Cypress for Test Automation
🔹 QA Engineers & Test Automation Developers
🔹 Developers Writing Cypress UI & API Tests
🔹 Anyone Looking to Learn Modern Test Automation

⏱️ Timestamps:

0:00:00 - 0:09:37 Introduction
0:09:45 - 0:24:07 Start First Script
0:24:08 - 0:35:42 Core Commands
0:35:44 - 0:49:01 Common Assertions
0:49:10 - 1:01:11 Cypress with XPath
1:01:35 - 1:15:37 Interacting with web elements
1:15:43 - 1:25:55 Cypress STRATEGIES
1:26:00 - 1:36:48 Cypress Fixture
1:36:53 - 1:50:10 Cypress Data-Driven Testing
1:50:13 - 2:06:45 Accessibility Testing
2:06:49 - 2:21:50 Cypress cli, mochawesome reporter, Test Retries
2:21:53 - 2:29:38 Run Tests in docker
2:29:39 - 2:42:17 Lighthouse
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