Developers often use it to monitor and record HTTP requests to verify that site headers and elements load correctly after an update. Important Note: Compatibility

That said, is not future-proof. Modern websites using Shadow DOM, React, or Angular may fail to render correctly in IE or old Firefox. For new projects, consider using iMacros for Chrome (though it lacks EVENT mode) or upgrading to a commercial RPA tool like UiPath.

The standard free version of iMacros only works inside the browser. The version includes the Scripting Interface, allowing you to call iMacros scripts from external languages like C++, C#, Python, or VBScript. This is essential for running macros in the background without a visible browser window.

Install a legacy browser that supports the XPI file format. Popular choices include Firefox Portable 52.0.2 or Pale Moon .