Complete Guile To HP UFT Download And Installation:
HP UFT latest version can be downloaded from HP website. HP provides default 60-days full functional demo license (UFT Trial version download). Before downloading & installing UFT 12.01, please check the given below system requirements.
See also => QTP vs UFT full feature comparison tutorial here.
HP UFT System Requirements:
To run HP QuickTest Professional 12.01 efficiently to test the software application, your PC should configure with given below things:
- Computer Microprocessor -Minimum Pentium IV or higher (1 Ghz or higher)
- Memory: Minimum 1GB requires in case of less configuration and add-ins. In case of more configuration and add-ins more GBs require.
- Color Settings:16 bit High
- Graphics Card:Graphics card with 64 MB video memory
- Free Hard Disk Space: Minimum 2 GB of free disk space.
What You Will Learn:
HP UFT Download And Step-by-Step Installation Process
HP UFT is now Micro Focus UFT One
Step 1: Micro Focus UFT One Download Link
Click on the above mentioned link and the user will be navigated to the given below page. Once the given below page opens, read all details carefully and then click on “Download” button as given on the page.
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Step 2: The next page will be “Enter the required information on the next page and click on “Continue” button.
Step 3: Next, “Software Downloads Terms of Use” page will be displayed. Click on “I AGREE” button to proceed further.
Step 4: Next page displays UFT 12.01 download Links, shown in the given below figure. Click on appropriate download link, it might take 1 or 2 hours depending on your internet or broadband speed.
To get the setup.exe of UFT 12.01 software, click on the download link presented in “.Zip” format and ensures that you have already selected “Using Standard Download” on the top right side drop down.
Step 5: The dialog box displays compressed “.zip” folder of size 1.5 GB and allows you to save the “.zip” folder into the appropriate location of the system.
Step 6: Once download completed 100%, go to the location where you saved the UFT Zip folder. Extract the Zip folder will display all elements required to install UFT 12.01, shown in the given below figure.
Click on the setup.exe to install UFT 12.01 software.
Step 7: A black color window will displays with many options. To install UFT 12.01, just click on the option “HP Unified Functional Testing 12.01”.
Step 8: A UFT Installation guide dialog will be displayed. Click on “Next” button in Installer window.
Step9: A “License Agreement” window will be displayed. Click on “I Agree” radio button and then click on “Next” button.
Step 10: “Customer Information” window will be displayed. Enter your Name and Organization info and click on Next button.
Step 11: Next “Custom Setup” window displays with many Add-ins, choose the Add-ins which you want to install depending on your project. By default Visual Basic, Web and Active X add-ins will be selected.
Step 12: “Select Installation Folder” window will display in Custom Setup section of UFT installer guide. Enter the folder path where you want UFT to be installed and then click on “Next” button.
Step 13: “Confirm Installation” window will be displayed in Confirmation section of UFT Installer. Click on “Next” to continue the installation.
Step 14: A blue bar known as “Validating install” will appear indicating that UFT is being installed.
Step 15: Finish window will appear in UFT installer. Finally click on “Finish” button on Installation Complete window.
UFT 12.01 will be installed on your system.
UFT License
Note: As I already mentioned above, trial version of UFT 12.01 comes for 60-days, when the trial period gets over, you have to purchase the tool to get license.
UFT tool provides 2 types of License:
- Seat: This license is specific to the computer where UFT is installed. Each installation requires a distinct license code.
- Concurrent License: There is no limit to the number of UFT installations on the network, but a floating-license server regulates the number of concurrent users that can work with Quick Test at any time. The number of concurrent users should be equal to the number of licenses purchased.
UFT Trial license is valid up-to 60-days. It works on a system where UFT demo version is not installed before.
UFT Vs Windows (OS) Support Matrix
| Versions | QTP v11 | UFT v11.5 | UFT v12 | UFT v12.01 |
| Windows XP Service Pack 3 (64-Bits) | YES | YES | NA | NA |
| Windows XP Service Pack 3 (32-Bits) | YES | YES | NO | NO |
| Windows XP Service Pack 2 (64-Bits) | YES | YES | NO | NO |
| Windows XP Service Pack 2 (32-Bits) | YES | YES | NA | NA |
| Windows XP Service Pack 1 (64-Bits) | NO | NO | NA | NA |
| Windows 2000 Update Rollup 1 For Service Pack 4 | NO | NO | NA | NA |
| Windows 2000 service pack 4 | NO | NO | NA | NA |
| Windows XP Service Pack 3 (64-Bits) | YES | YES | NA | NA |
| Windows XP Service Pack 3 (32-Bits) | YES | YES | NO | NO |
| Windows XP Service Pack 2 (64-Bits) | YES | YES | NO | NO |
| Windows XP Service Pack 2 (32-Bits) | YES | YES | NA | NA |
| Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (64-bits) | YES | YES | Yes | YES |
| Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (32-Bits) | YES | YES | Yes | YES |
| Windows 7 (64-Bits) | YES | YES | NA | NA |
| Windows 7 (32-Bits) | YES | YES | NA | NA |
| Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (64-bits) | YES | YES | Yes | YES |
| Windows 8.1 (32-bits / 64-bits) | NO | NO | Yes (Tech Preview) | YES |
| Windows Server 2012 | NO | YES with support of UFT_00022 | Yes | YES |
| Windows 8 (32-bits / 64-bits) | NO | YES with support of UFT_00022 | Yes | YES |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (64-bit) | YES | YES | Yes | YES |
| Windows Server 2008 R2 (64-bit) | YES | YES | NA | NA |
| Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (64-Bits) | YES | YES | NO | NO |
| Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 (32-Bits) | YES | YES | NO | NO |
| Windows Server 2008 (64-Bits) | NO | NO | NA | NA |
| Windows Server 2008 (32-Bits) | NO | NO | NA | NA |
| Windows Server 2003 R2 (64-Bits) | YES | YES | NO | NO |
| Windows Server 2003 R2 (32-Bits) | YES | YES | NO | NO |
| Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (64-Bits) | YES | YES | NO | NO |
| Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (32-Bits) | YES | YES | NO | NO |
| Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (32-Bits) | NO | NO | NA | NA |
| Windows Server 2003 (64-Bits) | NO | NO | NA | NA |
| Windows Server 2003 (32-Bits) | NO | NO | NA | NA |
| Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (64-Bits) | ||||
| Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (32-Bits) | ||||
| Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (64-Bits) | ||||
| Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (32-Bits) | ||||
| Windows Vista (64-Bits) | ||||
| Windows Vista (32-Bits) | ||||
| Windows Vista Beta 2-build 5384 |
UFT Vs. Browsers Support Matrix
1) UFT Vs. IE Support Matrix
| Versions | QTP v11 | UFT v11.5 | UFT v12 | UFT v12.01 |
| IE v11.0 EPM | NO | NO | NO | Yes (Other than ActiveX, Silverlight, Flex) |
| IE v11.00 | NO | NO | YES | YES |
| IE v10.00 | NO | Yes with support of UFT_00044 | YES | YES |
| IE v9.00 | Yes with support of QTPWEB_00078 | YES | YES | YES |
| IE v8.00 | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| IE v7.00 | YES | YES | NO | NO |
| IE v6 SP1 | YES | YES | NA | NA |
2) UFT Vs. Firefox Support Matrix
| Versions | QTP v11 | UFT v11.5 | UFT v12 | UFT v12.01 |
| Mozilla v29, v30, v31 | NO | YES with support of UFT_00044 + UFT_00068 + UFTWEB_00001 | NO | YES |
| Mozilla v28 | NO | YES with support of UFT_00044 + UFT_00068 | NO | YES |
| Mozilla v27 | NO | YES with support of UFT_00044 + UFT_00066 | YES | YES |
| Mozilla v25, v26 | NO | YES with support of UFT_00044 + UFT_00066 | NO | NO |
| Mozilla v24 | NO | YES with support of UFT_00044 | NO (YES for v24 ESR) | NO (YES for v24 ESR) |
| Mozilla v22, v23 | NO | YES with support of UFT_00022 + UFT_00056 | NO | NO |
| Mozilla v20, v21 | YES with support of QTPWEB_00129 | YES with support of UFT_00022 | NO | NO |
| Mozilla v19 | YES with support of QTPWEB_00127 | YES with support of UFT_00001 + UFT_00037 | NO | NO |
| Mozilla v17, v18 | YES with support of QTPWEB_00090 + QTPWEB_00122 | YES with support of UFT_00001 | NO (YES for v17 ESR) | NO (YES for v17 ESR) |
| Mozilla v15, v16 | YES with support of QTPWEB_00090 + QTPWEB_00112 | YES | NO | NO |
| Mozilla v13, v14 | YES with support of QTPWEB_00090 + QTPWEB_00105 | YES | NO | NO |
| Mozilla v12 | YES with support of QTPWEB_00090 + QTPWEB_00100 | YES | NO | NO |
| Mozilla v9, v10, v11 | YES with support of QTPWEB_00090 + QTPWEB_00092 | YES | NO (YES for v10 ESR) | NO (YES for v10 ESR) |
| Mozilla v4, v5, v6, v7, v8 | YES with support of QTPWEB_00090 | YES | NO | NO |
| Mozilla v3.6 | YES with support of QTPWEB_00063 | YES | NO | NO |
| Mozilla v3.0, v3.5 | YES | NO | NO | NA |
| Mozilla v3.0 Alpha 7 | NO | NO | NO | NA |
| Mozilla v2.0 | NO | NO | NO | NA |
| Mozilla v1.5 | NO | NO | NO | NA |
3) UFT Vs. Chrome Support Matrix
| Versions | QTP v10 | QTP v11 | UFT v11.5 | UFT v12 | UFT v12.01 |
| Chrome v37 (Beta) | NO | NO | YES with support of UFT_00044 + UFT_00068 + UFT_00082 | NO | NO |
| Chrome v36 | NO | NO | YES with support of UFT_00044 + UFT_00068 + UFT_00082 | NO | YES |
| Chrome v34 – v35 | NO | NO | YES with support of UFT_00044 + UFT_00068 + UFTWEB_0001 | NO | YES |
| Chrome v33 | NO | NO | YES with support of UFT_00068 + UFT_00044 | YES | YES |
| Chrome v31 – v32 | NO | NO | YES with support of UFT_00044 + UFT_00066 | YES | YES |
| Chrome v30 | NO | NO | YES with support of UFT_00044 | YES | YES |
| Chrome v27, v28, v29 (Beta) | NO | NO | YES with support of UFT_00022 + UFT_00056 | YES | YES |
| Chrome v25 – v26 | NO | NO | YES with support of UFT_00022 | YES | YES |
| Chrome v24 | NO | YES with support of QTPWEB_00090 + QTPWEB_00102 + QTPWEB_00120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Chrome v19 – v23 | NO | YES with support of QTPWEB_00090 + QTPWEB_00102 | YES | YES | YES |
| Chrome v12 – v18 | NO | YES with support of QTPWEB_00090 | YES | NO (YES for v17 and v18) | NO (YES for v18) |
Conclusion
To test any application, efficiency and accuracy both are required. UFT has been proved that it is an awesome testing tool for starting point. So, don’t refer any other site for HP UFT download, only download it from HP website and follow this HP UFT installation process.