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You can use the System Execution Profile to dry run a test case or create a custom execution profile that is specific to execute test suites a custom browser profile.

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  1. Do one of the following:

    1. To execute on a custom Chrome profile, open a Chrome tab, enter chrome://version/ in its URL address bar, and then copy the Profile Path value.

    2. To execute on a custom Edge profile, open a Edge tab, enter Edge://version/ in its URL address bar, and then copy the Profile Path value.

    3. To execute on a custom Firefox profile, open a Firefox tab, enter about:profiles in its URL address bar, and then copy the Profile Path value.

  2. Do one of the following:

    1. Open an existing execution profile that you want to use to execute on a custom browser profile.

    2. Add a custom execution profile.
      Note: For more information on execution profiles, refer to Working with Execution Profiles.

  3. Click the Browser tab.

  4. From the Browser Type drop-down list, select the associated browser.

  5. Paste the Profile Path value, in the Browser Profile Path.
    Note: The last value of the Profile Path value denotes the browser profile name. If the last value you have entered is a different browser profile, edit the desired browser profile in the last value of the Profile Path. For example, in the Profile Path: C:\Users\john.smith\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\JohnS, , JohnS indicates the custom Edge profile name.

  6. Under EdgeOptions, ChromeOptions, or FirefoxOptions (depending on the selected browser), in args, enter the following value:
    --profile-directory=<profile_name>, where profile_name indicates the name of the custom browser profile.

  7. Click Save.

  8. Edit any other required settings of the execution profile.
    Note: For detailed instructions on configuring the required settings, /wiki/spaces/QAS8/pages/1381631256.
    The required settings are ready to execute on the custom browser profile.

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