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Difference Between Adhoc Testing & Exploratory Testing?

Question Posted / abhro

Answer Posted / abhro

Adhoc Testing:
Learn the application then test it.

Exploratory Testing:
Test the application while learning.

Example:
If a QA is asked to test an application without any concrete
documents
Adhoc:
Gather information about the app from all possible sources
and document and then test

Exploratory:
Gather, Document and Test the application simultaneously

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