Whenever I am trying to run my Java-Selenium tests locally on Mac through Chromedriver, its not invoking the browser and is getting this error as below. I am getting back to this code in couple of months time and last time could run without any issues, and in the meantime my project has not gone through any code change. Error
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How to hide the warning “This type of file can harm your computer” while downloading .xml file using Chrome Chromedriver 79 with Selenium Java
Despite setting safebrowsing.enabled to true / false, the warning …This type of file can harm your computer… is still being displayed in browser. How to hide this information? Answer To enable downloading of file using Chrome/ChromeDriver hiding the warning This type of file can harm your computer you need to: Add the preferences: download.default_directory download.prompt_for_download download.extensions_to_open safebrowsing.enabled As well as
iText library in Java vs Puppeteer in Node For Pdf Generation from HTML
I want to generate pdf out of html page and create service for the same in either Node.js or Java. Which one is better feature and performance wise, iText or Puppeteer? Also do selenium provides pdf generation feature same as Puppeteer in Node? Answer It depends on how you define “features” and “performance”. I’m not sure which converter is faster,
How to set Chrome Options when using WebDriverManager?
I’m using Web driver manager to setup chrome driver. When setting up the driver I want to add some chrome options? How can I do it when using web driver manager? I checked the WebDriverManager API but couldn’t find any clue.. Answer Found the answer.. Check above!
org.openqa.selenium.WebDriverException: Timed out waiting for driver server to start. Build info: version: ‘unknown’, revision: ‘unknown’
While everything works on my machine, when I bring the project in which I’m working on my server, Selenium and Chromedriver won’t boot, causing the following exception Everything works like this: the user, for launching the crawler, is supposed to click a button. Then, with JavaScript, I make an Ajax call to a specific method of a specific class that
disable-infobars argument unable to hide the infobar with the message “Chrome is being controlled by automated test software” with ChromeDriver v2.36
I just updated ChromeDriver to newest version – 2.36. In previous versions I’ve set: and the “Chrome is being controlled by automated test software” warning bar wasn’t displayed. With the same option set, I’m keep seeing it. Do you know how to disable this from appearing in the newest ChromeDriver? Thanks in advance Answer New version of ChromeDriver has been
Going through Chrome://settings by Selenium
I am using Java and Selenium to write a test, I use the code below to get into Chrome:setting But when the page is open I can not find any of its web Elements, for example when I try to find “show advanced setting….” by this code it throws an error saying that “no such element: Unable to locate element”
Selenium Select – Selecting dropdown option by part of the text
The class Selenium Select has 3 methods of different option selection: selectByIndex selectByValue selectByVisibleText Now, I have a situation where I want to select an option by some text that partially appear in one of the options visible text (don’t want to expose myself to changes in the WHOLE text). For example: And i want to select this option only