Write test cases for forget password functionality.

By clicking forget password , request for password security questions and send new password.

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saravanan123  

  • Member Since Jul-2009 | Jul 20th, 2010


Test Cases For Forget Password :

1.To check whether when we select the forgot password link it is directing to forgot password link page.
2.To check whether in that page it must ask for alternative email id to send the link
3.To check whether the link has sent to the mail to which the user has provided
4.To check whether the link can be used once once
5.To check whether when the user using the link for more than one time it should be dissolved
6.To check whether the user opens the link it should ask the security question same at the time he registered
7.To check whether the answer given by the user at that time and he has given while at the time of registering must be the same
8.To check whether the user gives any wrong answer then it must ask for the user to wait and to get more details to get his password
9.To check whether the user gives the correct answer then the link should move to new password page
10.To check whether the user enters the new password and retype the password both should match untill new password should not be setted
11.To check whether once the password is setted then the account should ask the user to move to his account or exit
12.To check whether the user now logins with new password it is working

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1. Check the forget password link is there in the Login screen.
2. After clicked link page should navigate to forgot password page.
3. Enter the Invalid answer for the wrong Secret Question in the drop down list (should display alert message, force the user to fill correct answer)
4. Enter the Valid answer for the wrong Secret Question in the drop down list(should display alert message, force the user to fill the correct question & Answer)
5. Enter the invalid answer for the correct secret question in the drop down list(should display alert message, force the user to fill the correct answer)
6. Enter the valid answer and valid secret Question in drop down list (should generate temperory password and send to user, via mail or displayed according to requirement)
7. User entered the username and temperary password in the login page.( Page navigates to the Change password page, force the user to change the temp password)

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User navigates to the Forget Password page

1. Ensure that the page should have the fields for Secret Question (Drop down list/Text Box) and Secret Answer.
2. Ensure that the Secret Question should be pre-loaded if the screen provides drop down list box.
3. Check the Alert message for entered the wrong/invalid Secret Question and wrong/invalid Secret Answer.
4. Check the Alert message for entered the correct Secret Question and wrong/invalid secret Answer.
5. Check that the application should generate Temperory/Actual Password in view/mail for entered the correct Secret Question and correct secret Answer.
6. Pre-requisite: If Temperory password is generated, Application should force the user to change the password (navigate to Change Password page) after login.
7. Pre-requisite: If actual password is generated,User should LoggedIn with the valid username and password.

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Test Cases for forget password :

1. Check whether when we click the forgot password link it must directs to forgot password link page

2.Check whether it must ask the email to send the forgot password link

3.Check whether what the user give his email the forgot password link should display in their email

4.Check whether when we sign in to our account it must send a forgot password link

5.Check whether when we click the link it must open a new link page

6.Check whether it must ask the user to enter new password

7.Check whether the entred new password and re-type password must be the same

8.Check whether when we login wiht new password it must sign in to our account

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Test Cases For Forget Password :

1.To check whether when we select the forgot password link it is directing to forgot password link page.
2.To check whether in that page it must ask for alternative email id to send the link
3.To check whether the link has sent to the mail to which the user has provided
4.To check whether the link can be used once once
5.To check whether when the user using the link for more than one time it should be dissolved
6.To check whether the user opens the link it should ask the security question same at the time he registered
7.To check whether the answer given by the user at that time and he has given while at the time of registering must be the same
8.To check whether the user gives any wrong answer then it must ask for the user to wait and to get more details to get his password
9.To check whether the user gives the correct answer then the link should move to new password page
10.To check whether the user enters the new password and retype the password both should match untill new password should not be setted
11.To check whether once the password is setted then the account should ask the user to move to his account or exit
12.To check whether the user now logins with new password it is working

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