Selenium IDE - Command to wait for 5 seconds

Question

I'm using the Selenium IDE for Firefox and searching for a wait command. My problem is that I want to test a website with an embedded external map. This external map needs 3-5 seconds to load.

My commands:

open /Page/mysite.html

//Wait Command? (5 seconds)

ClickAndWait link=do something

Answer 1

Use the pause command. Set speed to fastest (Actions --> Fastest), otherwise, it won't work.

• This will delay things for 5 seconds:

Command: pause

Target: 5000

Value:

• This will delay things for 3 seconds:

Command: pause

Target: 3000

Value:

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