Software Testing has different goals and objectives. The major objectives of software testing are as follows.

• The first and the foremost objective of software testing is to ensure that it fulfills all the requirements of the customer.
• To find out the defects: Finding defects which may get created by the programmer while developing the software.
• To prevent defects
• To evaluate the software performance,usability and reliability: Gaining confidence in and providing information about the level of quality.
• Verify and validate the user requirements: To gain the confidence of the customers by providing them a quality product.