To test
Microsoft Edge on a remote
Microsoft Windows 10 machine,
Silk Test Workbench needs to be installed on the remote machine.
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On the local machine, from which you want to test
Microsoft Edge, add the remote
Microsoft Windows 10 machine as a remote location.
For additional information, see
Editing Remote Locations.
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If the
Silk Test information service is already running with administrator privileges on the remote
Microsoft Windows 10 machine, disable the
Silk Test information service.
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Sign in to the
Microsoft Windows 10 machine as an administrator.
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Open the
Control Panel (icons view).
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Click
Administrative Tools.
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Double-click
Services.
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Double click on the
Silk Test information service.
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If the service shows a status of running, click
Stop and wait until the service status shows as
stopped.
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Change the
Startup type to
Disabled.
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Click
OK.
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Ensure that the
Silk Test information service is running in a user session, and not in the services session.
The
Silk Test information service requires UI interaction to be enabled. The services session, which is session 0, does not enable UI interaction.
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Start the
Silk Test information service with medium integrity level, which means without administrator privileges.
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Open a file explorer and navigate to
%OPEN_AGENT_HOME%/InfoService.
For example,
C:\Program Files (x86)\Silk\SilkTest\ng\InfoService.
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Double-click
infoservice_start.bat.
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You can now select
Microsoft Edge on the remote
Microsoft Windows 10 machine in the
Select Application dialog box.