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[Archived] - How To Test a Funnel Using Test Mode

Modified on Fri, 11 Oct at 6:22 PM

Test Mode in ClickFunnels is a feature that allows you to check if a funnel works correctly before it goes live. It simulates user actions, helping you find and fix any issues without real users being affected. Testing your funnel ensures that all elements function smoothly, providing a seamless experience for your audience. In this article, we’ll cover the process of testing your funnel step by step.

You won’t be charged for a test order. It’s recommended to place at least one test when building your funnel.

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How to Test a Funnel

  1. Ensure the funnel you want to test is in Test Mode. For detailed instructions on enabling Test Mode, refer to this article.

  2. Go through your funnel as a user. Fill out forms, click buttons, and follow the expected path to identify any issues.

  3. If you’re selling products, simulate a purchase to check if payment gateways and order forms work correctly.

    1. Preview the order page by clicking Preview on the funnel workflow page.
      Preview funnel

    2. Click Go to Live Page to test your order live. Go to Live Page

    3. Fill in your contact, shipping, and product information.
    4. Use the test card details shown in the yellow banner at the top of the order pages to fill Card Number, using generic numbers for the expiry date and CVV.
      Card information.

    5. Click Submit to place a test order.
    6. Ensure transactions are smooth and that confirmation emails and thank you pages function correctly.
    7. Test various payment methods to verify all options work properly.
  4. Return to the funnel builder and click the Analytics icon at the top-right of the page.
    Analytics icon.

  5. Analyze the test data to identify any remaining issues and make necessary adjustments.
  6. Once everything is working, switch to live mode. You can refer to this article for instructions on how to toggle live mode
  7. Perform final checks like reviewing SEO settings, checking mobile display, and verifying that all tracking codes are working. Ensure your funnel is optimized for both desktop and mobile users and that all integrations function properly. For a complete checklist, refer to How to Publish a Funnel article.

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