Checklist for Testing Text input Fields | David Tzemach

Checklist for Testing Text input Fields

This list should be used to test almost any "Text" field object in your application, use it wisely as a baseline and add more use cases based on the application specific demands.

• If the text field should receive only numbers, try to write any other character.
• Do not enter any syntax as input (the submit button shouldn’t be allowed).
• Try to Add more characters than the MAX allowed number of characters.
• Validate the text field with both lowercase and uppercase alphabets.
• Test the boundaries of the input field (MAX number – 1).
• Test the boundaries of the input field (MAX number + 1).
• In any case that the text field should receive a specific value, validate that the user can insert data that following the predefined validation pattern.
• Test the boundaries of the input field (MAX number).
• Test the boundaries of the input field (MIN number).
• Try to copy -> paste syntax from another location.
• Add the MAX number of the allowed characters.
• Add Asian languages (Japanese, Chinese etc.).
• Do the text field support math equations?
• Does the text field support currency ($5.2)?
• Insert both negative and positive numbers.
• Blank text at the beginning of the syntax.
• Insert both positive and negative values.
• Does the text field support date format?
• Use keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl + Z / P / C).
• Insert spaces between words/chars.
• Blank text at the end of the syntax.
• Validate with lowercase alphabets.
• Validate with uppercase alphabets.
• Insert special characters/Symbols.
• Validate with decimal numbers.
• Try to add ASCll characters.
• Insert Unicode characters.
• Add multiple characters.
• Add only one character.