# verifyExists This is a pre-built action in Avo Assure and is available for the **@Custom Element.** The functionality of this action in Avo Assure to check whether the given element exists on the webpage or not and saves the result in the given dynamic variable. ### Syntax **Input Value:** `;;;` | Argument | Description | | ----------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |

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(Required)

| Provide the object type to be verified (e.g., button, label, textbox) | |

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(Optional)

| Enter the visible text on the object | |

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(Required)

| Provide the position of the element, which helps to identify the value based on the sequence in list . (starting from 0) | |

abs

(Optional)

| If the **abs** is provided, the action is performed with absolute identification using the **absolute X path** | {% hint style="warning" %} ***Note:** The user needs to provide the type of object, its visible text of the element (if needed), its element index, and the abs.* *To skip an optional input value, use an extra semicolon (;).* {% endhint %} **Output Value** | Argument | Description | | ----------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- | | \(optional);\(optional) | This dynamic variable holds the result as **True** or **False** | #### Example 1 **Verifies the presence of a specific object on the application** The **verifyExists** action takes the value from the Input Value column (e.g., **button;;0**) and checks whether the specified element is present on the targeted webpage. The result of the verification is stored in the **{Verify}** variable as **True** or **False**

**Example 2** **Verifies the presence of a specific object on the application using optional parameter** The **verifyExists** action takes the value from the Input Value column (e.g., **button;Log In;0;//\*\[@id="submit"]**) and checks whether the specified element is present on the targeted webpage. The result of the verification is stored in the **{Verify}** variable as **True** or **False**