Microsoft Playwright Testing Preview is a fully managed service for end-to-end testing built on top of Playwright. With the free trial, you can try Microsoft Playwright Testing for free for 30 days, 100 test minutes, and 1,000 test results. In this article, you learn about the limits of the free trial, how to get started, and how to track your free trial usage.

Prerequisites

• An Azure account with an active subscription. If you don't have an Azure subscription, create afree account before you begin.
• Your Azure account needs theOwner,Contributor, or one of theclassic administrator roles.

Limits to free trial

The following table lists the limits for the Microsoft Playwright Testing free trial.

¹ If your usage exceeds either the free test minute limit or the free test result limit, only the overage counts toward the pay-as-you-go billing model. The two features are billed separately. SeeMicrosoft Playwright Testing preview pricing

² These limits only apply to thefirst workspace you create in your Azure subscription. Any subsequent workspaces you create in the subscription automatically uses the pay-as-you-go billing model.

³ If you delete the free trial workspace, you can't create a new free trial workspace anymore.

Create a workspace

The first time you create a workspace in your Azure subscription, the workspace is automatically enrolled in the free trial.

To create a workspace in the Playwright portal:

1. Sign in to thePlaywright portal with your Azure account.

2. SelectCreate workspace.

   If this is the first workspace you create in the Azure subscription, you see a message that the workspace is eligible for the free trial.

   

3. Provide the following information to create the workspace:

   Field	Description
   Workspace name	Enter a unique name to identify your workspace. The name can only consist of alphanumerical characters, and have a length between 3 and 64 characters.
   Azure subscription	Select the Azure subscription that you want to use for this Microsoft Playwright Testing workspace.
   Region	Select a geographic location to host your workspace. This location is where the test run data is stored for the workspace.

4. SelectCreate workspace.

Track your free trial usage

You can track the usage of the free trial for a workspace in either of these ways:

• Select the settings icon and then selectBilling.

  

• Select theIn free trial menu item.

  

In the list of all workspaces, you can view a banner message that indicates if a workspace is in the free trial.

Upgrade your workspace

When you exceed any of the limits of the free trial, your workspace is automatically converted to the pay-as-you-go billing model.

All test runs, test results, and other artifacts linked to your workspace remain available.

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