: The features such as clicking, hovering, OCR activities, and text recognition – the processes that exclusively belong to the mouse or the keyboard inputs – can easily be simulated by the text and the image-based process automation. The above-mentioned activities are used to identify the user interface components by screen scraping.

If the user interface automation does not work in an environment of a virtual machine as well as in the places it is difficult to use the normal methods where the selectors to be found, the text or the image automation should necessarily be used.