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I don’t see the “what’s next?” prompt with the list of things i can do to create the next step in the prompt window and it seems stuck, what do i do?

I don’t see the “what’s next?” prompt with the list of things i can do to create the next step in the prompt window and it seems stuck, what do i do?

I don’t see the “what’s next?” prompt with the list of things i can do to create the next step in the prompt window and it seems stuck, what do i do?

Last updated on August 13, 2023

Troubleshooting Guide: How to Deal with Missing "What's Next" Prompt

In the world of automation and recording workflows, encountering issues can be frustrating. One common problem that users may face is not seeing the "What's Next" prompt on the left browser recording window. This crucial feature helps streamline the recording process by guiding users on the next steps to take. Fortunately, there are simple steps you can take to troubleshoot and resolve this issue.

Identifying the Problem: When the "What's Next" prompt is missing, it can disrupt the automation building process. Users may feel stuck and unsure of what steps to take next. The absence of this prompt can be attributed to various factors, such as browser settings, software glitches, or user error.

Troubleshooting Steps:

  1. Check Browser Recording Window: Begin by examining the left browser recording window. If the "What's Next" prompt is not visible, don't panic. There are alternative methods to proceed.
  1. Click the Plus Icon: In the absence of the prompt, you can take matters into your own hands. Click on the plus icon within the recording window.
  1. Select the Next Step: After clicking the plus icon, a menu will appear. From this menu, select the next step that you intend to record. This manual selection allows you to continue building your automation seamlessly.
  1. Ensure Accuracy: Double-check that the step you selected aligns with the workflow you are recording. Accuracy is key to avoiding errors in your automation sequence.
  1. Save and Test: Once you have selected the next step, save your progress and test the recording to ensure that the automation flow is functioning as intended.

Conclusion: Facing technical glitches like missing prompts can be discouraging, but with the right troubleshooting steps, you can overcome these obstacles. By understanding how to navigate through such challenges, you empower yourself to create efficient and effective automated workflows.

Next time you encounter the absence of the "What's Next" prompt, remember these troubleshooting tips to keep your automation process on track. Happy automating!

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Steps

Step 1- Click on + Icon

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Step 2- We can select any step here to record automation accordingly

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VIDEO TRANSCRIPT

  If we don't see the what's next prompt on the left browser recording window over here, we can click the plus icon and then select the next step that we're looking to record to continue building our automation.

 
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