How to use the content capture tool
WorkEngine’s Content Capture feature is not just a tool; it’s a game-changer that will transform the way you interact with web content. Say goodbye to the frustrations of manual data extraction and hello to a streamlined, efficient workflow.
The “Content Capture” function, essentially a web scraping tool within WorkEngine, allows for the effortless collection of text and data from websites.
Here’s how to utilize it:
- Enable Content Capture: Activate the “Content Capture” feature by clicking on the icon that resembles a cursor within a bracketed area, symbolizing the selection and extraction of information from a web page.
- Select the Data: While browsing, highlight the text you need on any webpage. You will be able to see what content you have highlighted, as it changes color.
- Click to capture the Information: The tool will then capture the highlighted text, which you can incorporate into your WorkEngine tasks.
- Turn Off: Once the toll os activated, it will stay active until you choose something.
This feature simplifies the process of gathering and utilizing web content, making it an efficient addition to your digital toolkit.
Dynamic capture
WorkEngine takes content capture to the next level with its dynamic web scraping tool. This intelligent feature allows you to
- Scrape a predefined area on a page: The tool allows you to specify a particular section or element of a web page that you want to scrape.
- Retrieve dynamic content from the selected area: This tool can capture that dynamic content from the specified area.
- Page awareness: You can easily update the content for any page that you are on. The tool registers the selected area, and with it’s smart funktion updates it to the page that you are on.
- Not limited by scrape blockers and login requirements: Some websites employ techniques to prevent scraping or require users to log in to access content. This tool is able to bypass those limitations, allowing you to scrape content that might otherwise be restricted.
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