How to manage apps that opens before or while a uipath process is running on unattended robot?

[adrianab.98 (Adriana)]

Hi,

I have a UiPath process and this is running daily on unattended robot. Somethimes another apps (UiPath assistant included) that are opened blocked the ui interface and I have errors.

How can I manage these situations? How can I close those apps? What can I do to stop UiPath assistant to appear when my process is running.

[Sudharsan_Ka]

HI @adrianab.98

Checkout this tutorial and do as this it will help you

Minimize all the other application

Hello Everyone, I really dont know about others but i will do this each and every time when iam running the process It is minimizing each and every application after clicking on the run file button It will be helpful if you are running a process in the VM in unattended mode and the bot tries to access chrome or some other application , there is a chance to be some other folders or even Server Manager will be opened in the foreground which will affect the interactions so you can use…

Regards
Sudharsan

[Gokul_Jayakumar (Gokul Jai)]

Hello @adrianab.98
Use attach window activity and indicate the UiPath assistant then place the minimize activity in it.

Use activate activity to get the desired application get the foreground and use simulate click and simulate type as much as possible.
https://docs.uipath.com/activities/docs/activate

[adrianab.98 (Adriana)]

Thank you!

[Sudharsan_Ka]

Hi @adrianab.98

If your query got resolved kindly close the topic so that it will be helpful for others too.

Happy Automation!

Regards
Sudharsan