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# Click Text

This action is used to click on a text based on its contents.

## Properties

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### Input

* **Identifier**: set an already existent, or define a new identifier
* **Text**: the text value which you need to click (expression)
* **Method Filter**: a list of values of all intercepted API calls that will be considered for input. Default is "\*" which means supported direct text drawing methods are intercepted.
* **Occurrence**: specifies the index of the element to be clicked if multiple occurrences are found
* **Capture Length**: the amount of time that the action will perform data extraction (milliseconds) &#x20;
* **Force Redraw**: a forced redraw  of the target window/process will be requested. **True/False**

### Misc

* **Display Name**: action display name in your implementation project.
* **Wait Before**: number milliseconds robot to wait before executing the action.
* **Wait After:** number milliseconds robot to wait until moving to the next action.
* **Abort on Error**: True/False
* **Retry Times**: Specifies the number of times to retry an action if it doesn't end successfully. Default value 0 (no retry); Use -1 if you want to retry indefinitely.&#x20;

## Use cases

### Potential use cases

* Click on a text that does not have a unique Identifier