azure-playwright-workspaces

Testing & Quality

Expert knowledge for Playwright Workspaces development including troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, limits & quotas, security, and configuration. Use when managing Playwright Testing workspaces, tokens/RBAC, quotas, monitoring/metrics, or run/AADSTS7000112 issues, and other Playwright Workspaces related development tasks. Not for Azure App Testing (use azure-app-testing), Azure DevOps (use azure-devops), Azure Pipelines (use azure-pipelines), Azure Test Plans (use azure-test-plans).

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Playwright Workspaces Skill

This skill provides expert guidance for Playwright Workspaces. Covers troubleshooting, best practices, decision making, limits & quotas, security, and configuration. It combines local quick-reference content with remote documentation fetching capabilities.

How to Use This Skill

IMPORTANT for Agent: Use the Category Index below to locate relevant sections. For categories with line ranges (e.g., L35-L120), use read_file with the specified lines. For categories with file links (e.g., [security.md](security.md)), use read_file on the linked reference file

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Category Index

Category	Lines	Description
Troubleshooting	L34-L39	Diagnosing and fixing Playwright Testing run failures and resolving AADSTS7000112/Azure AD sign-in issues for accessing the Playwright portal.
Best Practices	L40-L49	Optimizing Playwright Testing workspaces for speed, latency, visual regression, remote/private app access, key service features, and reporting/sharding strategies
Decision Making	L50-L54	Guidance on creating, choosing, organizing, and managing Microsoft Playwright Testing workspaces for different teams, projects, and testing scenarios.
Limits & Quotas	L55-L60	Details on Playwright Testing workspace limits, free trial quotas, concurrency caps, and how to configure or monitor usage against those limits.
Security	L61-L67	Managing workspace access tokens, setting up authentication/authorization, and configuring RBAC roles and permissions for Microsoft Playwright Testing workspaces.
Configuration	L68-L73	Configuring Playwright Testing workspaces: service config file setup, enabling monitoring, and understanding available metrics and logs for observability.

Troubleshooting

Topic	URL
Troubleshoot Microsoft Playwright Testing run failures	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/troubleshoot-test-run-failures
Fix AADSTS7000112 sign-in issues for Playwright portal	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/troubleshoot-unable-sign-into-playwright-portal

Best Practices

Topic	URL
Optimize Playwright Testing suite configuration for speed	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/concept-determine-optimal-configuration
Configure Playwright visual comparison tests on cloud browsers	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/how-to-configure-visual-comparisons
Optimize regional latency for Playwright Testing workspaces	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/how-to-optimize-regional-latency
Run Playwright tests on local or private apps via remote browsers	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/how-to-test-local-applications
Use key Microsoft Playwright Testing service features effectively	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/how-to-use-service-features
Use Playwright Testing reporting with sharded test runs	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/playwright-testing-reporting-with-sharding

Decision Making

Topic	URL
Choose and manage Microsoft Playwright Testing workspaces	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/how-to-manage-playwright-workspace

Limits & Quotas

Topic	URL
Understand Microsoft Playwright Testing free trial limits	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/how-to-try-playwright-testing-free
Review Microsoft Playwright Testing limits and configuration	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/resource-limits-quotas-capacity

Security

Topic	URL
Manage Microsoft Playwright Testing workspace access tokens	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/how-to-manage-access-tokens
Configure authentication and authorization for Playwright Testing	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/how-to-manage-authentication
Configure RBAC access for Playwright Testing workspaces	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/how-to-manage-workspace-access

Configuration

Topic	URL
Configure playwright.service.config.ts for Playwright Testing	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/how-to-use-service-config-file
Configure monitoring for Microsoft Playwright Testing workspaces	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/monitor-playwright-testing
Reference monitoring metrics and logs for Playwright Testing	https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/monitor-playwright-testing-reference