Working with the Bot Agent

Users can perform tasks based on their access privileges after installing the Bot Agent on their device.

Install and update the Bot Agent

To install and update the Bot Agent, you must perform these tasks:

If you are using the Bot Agent application for the first time, verify all prerequisites to install the Bot Agent are complete.
Bot Agent compatibility
Install the Bot Agent on your device.
Install Bot Agent and register device | Perform bulk installation of Bot Agent on devices
Connect the Bot Agent to your device using an authentication proxy to ensure changed proxy setting or credentials are updated so that bots can be deployed on your device.
Connect Bot Agent to a device with a proxy
Set device credentials to enable the Control Room to deploy bots on your device.
Set user device credentials
Switch to a different Control Room based on your automation requirements.
Switch Bot Agent to a different Control Room
When updates are available, you can update the Bot Agent to the latest version.
Depending on the settings for the Bot Agent, you can either automatically update or manually update your Bot Agent.
Automatically update the Bot Agent | Manually update the Bot Agent
Verify the Bot Agent version and device connection in the Control Room > Devices page.
Devices

Users can also perform the following tasks:

Use the Bot Agent diagnostic utility to perform diagnostic checks on Bot Runner devices and to help in resolution of Bot Agent connectivity challenges.
Perform Bot Agent diagnostic checks
Use the Bot Agent relevant logs to resolve issues.
Bot Agent log files
Create and edit TaskBots
Create your first bot | Edit a bot
Deploy bots on attended and unattended Bot Runners with or without Workload automation.
Run a bot | Schedule a bot | Run bot with queue
Manage different bots and packages using Bot Store, Bot Insight, and IQ Bot.
Bot Store | Using Bot Insight | Automation 360 IQ Bot
Perform other activities such as updating user profile.
Edit profile

Resources： For additional information about the Bot Agent, see this training course: Automation Anywhere Certification (A-People login required)