Record Actions is not producing any Steps

Record Actions is not producing any Steps

Problem

When trying to use the Record Actions function of Cycle on Windows 10, no script is generated once the recording session ends.

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Solution

Update to the latest version of Cycle. As of Cycle version 2.7, Cycle's recording functionality has been refocused specifically on Terminal Recording. This button is no longer a part of the Cycle Ribbon, as it was non-functional for users of Windows 10.


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