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Positive testing

Also called: Happy path testing

Testing with valid input to confirm the software works as expected.

Definition

Positive testing checks that the system does what it should when the user does things correctly. It confirms the happy path works before you start trying to break it.

In practice

Entering a valid email and a strong password on the sign-up screen creates the account and opens the welcome screen.

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