Test cases for Windows app / Windows Phone Test Checklist-2

Windows Phone Test Checklist-II

Test cases for Windows app:

16. Test Name:  Technical Support Information

Test Description:

• Launch your application.
• Verify that the application displays the application name, version information, technical support and contact information in a location that is easy to discover.

Expected Result:

• Ensure that the application displays all the details regarding name, version information and technical support contact information about the application in a location that is easy to discover by the user.

17.  Test Name: Enabling/Disabling location services globally and within the app (Test case valid for an app that uses location based settings)

Test Description:

• Navigate to settings page of the app under test
•  Enable the loction based setting
• Launch your application
• Use the app so that it provides location based output
• Click the Home button on the device to return to Home screen (your app becomes inactive)
• Navigate to the setting page of the windows phone (global and particular to any app)
• Disable the location based service
• Verify that the app is still working correctly and cannot provide location based services

Expected Result:

• Ensure that the application should be responsive even after closing the location services in the device.

18. Test Name:  Configurable Functionality(if any)

Test Description:

• Launch your application.
• Verify that the application UI or Settings menu enables the user to disable toast notifications(if any).

Expected Result:

• Verify that there should be an option available to user in the menu to disable toast notifications.

19. Test Name:  Toast Notification Opt-In(if any)

Test Description:

• Launch your application.
• Verify that the application prompts the user upon first use of the BindToShellToast method.
• This prompt must request explicit permission to receive toast notifications.

Expected Result:

• Ensure that a message should be prompt  asking for an explicit permission from user to receive toast notifications.

20. Test Name:  Verify for Minimize Power Usage When Running Under a Locked Screen (Test case applicable to apps that use the windows idle detection service. If idle detection is enabled in provided in the app then the OS will be able to deactivate the app when it is idle. The only exception is when the app has a feature to play music and the feature is being utilized when the phone is locked)

Test Description:

• Launch your application
• Lock the device
• Verify that any app’s user interface updates, active timers and other non-critical processing activities are halted by the OS

Expected Result:

• Ensure that  any active timers, user interface updates or non-critical processing activities are halted by the application while running under locked screen.

 21. Test Name: Idle Behavior Under a Locked Screen (Test case applicable to apps that use the windows idle detection service. If idle detection is enabled in provided in the app then the OS will be able to deactivate the app when it is idle. The only exception is when the app has a feature to play music and the feature is being utilized when the phone is locked)

Test Description:

• Launch your application which allows windows OS to detect if it is in idle state
• Ensure that app is not playing music if it has such a feature in it, otherwise ignore this step
• Lock the device
• Verify that the application does not play music, and the device stays idle

Expected Result

• Ensure that the device should stay idle when the application is paused under lock screen
• Application should not play any music/sound under the lock screen

 22. Test Name:  Verify History List Updates if the application uses Music + Video Hub

Test Description:

• Launch your application.
• Play back a video or music media file within the application.
• Navigate to the Music + Videos Hub
• Verify that the History list contains information about the video or music media file that you played.

Expected Result:

• Ensure that the History list in Music + Videos Hub contains information about the video or music media file that was played in the test application.

23. Test Name:  Verify Initial Launch Functionality of the test application

Test Description:

• Play a music file.
• Launch Test application.
• Verify that while the application loads, it does not pause, resume or stop the actively playing music.

Expected Result:

• Ensure that while the application loads, it does not pause, resume or stop the actively playing music.

24. Test Name:  Verify Configurable Functionality of the application

Test Description:

• Launch your application.
• Verify that the application allows a user to configure the background music or background music volume of the application.
• Verify that changes made to these settings do not affect music playback on the device after the application closes.

Expected Result:

• Ensure that there should an option available to user to configure the application’s  background music.
• Ensure that changes made in the application’s settings do not affect music playback on the device after the application closes.

25.Test Name:  Verify if Application Plays a Video or Audio Segment

Test Description:

• Play a music file from the  Music + Video Hub in the device.
• While the music file plays, launch your application.
• Play a non-interactive, full-motion video file or a non-interactive audio segment within the application.
• When the file or audio segment completes, the background music of the device must resume from where it was paused.

Expected Result:

• Ensure that After completing the video/audio segment in the test application the background music of the device must resume from where it was paused.

26.Test Name:  Verify Applications That Extend The Picture Viewer: Launch Behaviors

Test Description:

• Tap the Pictures application in Windows phone.
• Navigate to the Application Bar.
• Tap Test Application name.
• Verify that the application allows manipulation of the photo.
• Navigate back to the Start screen and launch your application from the application list.
• Verify that the application allows the user to choose a photo.

Expected Result:

• Ensure that the application allows manipulation of the photo if the user is navigated through the picture application.
• Ensure that the application allows the user to choose a photo if the user is navigated to the application from the start screen.

 27.Test Name: Verify Applications That Extend the Share Picker: Functionality

Test Description:

• Launch the application.
• Verify that the primary functionality of the application is to upload photos.

Expected Result:

• Ensure that there should be an option available to user to upload or share photos.

 28.Test Name: Verify Universal Volume Control Commands with the test application

Test Description:

• Launch your application.
• Begin audio playback.
• Close the application.
• Verify that the audio continues to play in the background.
• View the universal volume control.
• If the playback service supports the pause command, pause the audio through the universal volume control, verify that
• playback is paused, restart the audio through the universal volume control, and verify that playback restarts.
• Stop the audio through the universal volume control.
• Verify that the playback stops.

Expected Result:

• Ensure that the application volume (music or sound etc.) can be adjusted by the universal controls
• Ensure that if the volume is  muted or demuted from the universal control, the application’s volume should also be operated accordingly.
• Ensure that if the playback is paused from the universal control, then the application’s playback should also be paused.
• Ensure that if the playback is restarted from the universal control, application’s playback should also be restarted.

29.Test Name:Verify Universal Volume Control Strings

Test Description:

• Launch your application.
•  Begin audio playback.
• Run the application in the background.
• View the universal volume control.
• Verify that the metadata for the audio playback appears and is relevant to the audio content.

Expected Result:

• Ensure that the metadata for the audio playback appears in the universal control window and is relevant to the audio content which is playing.

30.Test Name: Verify if the application uses Audio Streaming Agent

Test Description:

• Launch your application.
• Close the application.
• Verify that the Background Audio Streaming Agent is only being used to stream the intended audio content and relatedmetadata management.

Expected Result:

• Ensure that the  audio streaming agent is used only for intended audio streaming and related meta data management.