'''Cross-browser testing''' is a type of non-functional [[software testing]] where [[Web application|web applications]] are checked for support across different browsers and devices.<ref>{{Cite web|lastdate=Team|first=Blisk2020-12-01|title=What Is Cross-browserBrowser Testing? A Simple, Practical Guide|url=https://bliskwww.testim.io/blog/what-is-cross-browser-testing/|access-date=2021-0708-2602|website=BliskAI-driven E2E automation with code-like flexibility for your most resilient tests|language=en-US}}</ref>. Cross-browser testing can also provide an objective, independent view of the status of the web application to allow the business to appreciate and understand the risks of releasing it or implementing new feature(s)<ref>{{Cite web|title=What is Cross Browser Testing and How to Perform It: A Complete Guide|url=https://www.softwaretestinghelp.com/how-is-cross-browser-testing-performed/|access-date=2021-07-26|website=www.softwaretestinghelp.com}}</ref>. Test techniques include the process of executing a web application with the intent of finding failures in different browsers and devices and verifying that the website is fit for use in all of them. In other words, Cross-browser testing is verification that web application behaves in various [[Web browser|web browsers]] identically<ref>{{Cite web|title=Introduction to cross browser testing - Learn web development {{!}} MDN|url=https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/Tools_and_testing/Cross_browser_testing/Introduction|access-date=2021-07-26|website=developer.mozilla.org|language=en-US}}</ref>
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== Cross-browser testing process ==
Cross-browser testing involves the execution of a web application to evaluate one or more properties of interest on different browsers and devices<ref>{{Cite web|last=Team|first=Blisk|title=Cross-browser Testing|url=https://blisk.io/|access-date=2021-08-02|website=Blisk|language=en-US}}</ref>. In general, these properties indicate the extent to which the web application under test:
* meets the requirements that guided its design and development,