This section describes how to run tests in Ptero.
You can execute tests immediately or schedule them for automated execution at specific times.
Immediate Run #
Immediate runs are used to execute tests instantly within a project.
This method is helpful when you want to verify specific scenarios and review the results right away.
Accessing Run Test #
To start a test immediately, access the Run Test feature in your project.
You can use one of the following methods:
Method 1: Click the Run icon in the Project List.

Method 2: Open a project and click Run Test in the top-right corner.

The test starts instantly, and results are displayed after execution.
Depending on the project type, additional configuration options may appear before the run.
To learn more, see:
- [Ptero User Guide > 3.1. Immediate Run – Mobile App]
- [Ptero User Guide > 3.2. Immediate Run – D2D Mobile App]
- [Ptero User Guide > 3.2. Immediate Run – Browser]
Scheduled Run #
Scheduled runs let you execute tests automatically at predefined times.
Use this feature for continuous monitoring or to run test suites overnight and on weekends without manual action.
To learn more, see [Ptero User Guide › 4.0. Scheduled Run].
