You are using Microsoft Test Manager (MTM). You plan to redesign a group of test cases that have similar steps but test for different conditions. You need to make the test cases easy to maintain…

The correct answer is C. Open a test case, create a shared steps work item from the recurring test steps, and reuse. When you plan manual tests there are some sequences of steps, such as logging in, that occur in many test cases. To avoid having to enter these sequences again and again, create shared - Create shared steps While you're editing a test case, select a sequence of steps that you…

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You are using Microsoft Test Manager (MTM). You plan to redesign a group of test cases that have similar steps but test for different conditions. You need to make the test cases easy to maintain. What should you do?

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ACreate a shared steps work item from the Shared Steps Manager view for every test case in
BConvert the manual test cases to automated tests.
COpen a test case, create a shared steps work item from the recurring test steps, and reuse
DFind recurring test steps in the test cases and use them to create new test cases.

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Explanation

When you plan manual tests there are some sequences of steps, such as logging in, that occur in many test cases. To avoid having to enter these sequences again and again, create shared - Create shared steps While you're editing a test case, select a sequence of steps that you want to share. The steps you selected are replaced with a link to the new shared steps work item. - Use shared steps Now you can use the shared steps in another test case.

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