What is regression testing?difference between regression and retesting?

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What is regression testing?difference between regression and retesting?..

Answer / pravati

Retesting is a type of software testing in which we test if the defect fixes or code changes or any modifications have not impacted the other functionality of the application that was working before applying the code changes.

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What is regression testing?difference between regression and retesting?..

Answer / mohammad adil

Regression Testing Vs Retesting?

Regression testing means testing to validate that after the small changes made in the application it does not effect other interrelated functionality and all functionality working fine.

Retesting means to test the overall application again.

Major Difference: We can test only part of the program which are interrelated to the fixed module, but in retesting we test overall application

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