What is the difference between SetFocus and Activate activities? I tried them out in a workflow. But SetFoucus activity seems to be encountering more errors trying to SetFocus on several elements(Example: Close button of Notepad window) Can someone enlighten me?

What is the difference between SetFocus and Activate activities?

lakshman (Ganta lakshman) March 3, 2019, 9:29am 2

Activate: Enables you to activate a specified UI element. For example, it can be used to bring a window to the foreground.

Set Focus: Sets keyboard focus to a specified UI element.

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