Advanced Browser Operations

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// Handle JavaScript pop-ups
WebDriver C# Cheat Sheet IAlert a = driver.SwitchTo().Alert();
a.Accept();
a.Dismiss();
http://automatetheplanet.com // Switch between browser windows or tabs
ReadOnlyCollection<string> windowHandles = driver.WindowHandles;
string firstTab = windowHandles.First();
string lastTab = windowHandles.Last();
driver.SwitchTo().Window(lastTab);
// Navigation history
this.driver.Navigate().Back();
Initialize this.driver.Navigate().Refresh();
this.driver.Navigate().Forward();
// NuGet: Selenium.WebDriver.ChromeDriver // Option 1.
using OpenQA.Selenium.Chrome; link.SendKeys(string.Empty);
IWebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver(); // Option 2.
// NuGet: Selenium.Mozilla.Firefox.Webdriver ((IJavaScriptExecutor)driver).ExecuteScript("arguments[0].focus();",
using OpenQA.Selenium.Firefox; link);
IWebDriver driver = new FirefoxDriver(); // Maximize window
// NuGet: Selenium.WebDriver.PhantomJS this.driver.Manage().Window.Maximize();
using OpenQA.Selenium.PhantomJS; // Add a new cookie
IWebDriver driver = new PhantomJSDriver(); Cookie cookie = new OpenQA.Selenium.Cookie("key", "value");
// NuGet: Selenium.WebDriver.IEDriver this.driver.Manage().Cookies.AddCookie(cookie);
using OpenQA.Selenium.IE; // Get all cookies
IWebDriver driver = new InternetExplorerDriver(); var cookies = this.driver.Manage().Cookies.AllCookies;
// Delete a cookie by name
// NuGet: Selenium.WebDriver.EdgeDriver
using OpenQA.Selenium.Edge; this.driver.Manage().Cookies.DeleteCookieNamed("CookieName");
// Delete all cookies
IWebDriver driver = new EdgeDriver();
this.driver.Manage().Cookies.DeleteAllCookies();
//Taking a full-screen screenshot
Screenshot screenshot = ((ITakesScreenshot)driver).GetScreenshot();
Locators screenshot.SaveAsFile(@"pathToImage", ImageFormat.Png);
// Wait until a page is fully loaded via JavaScript
WebDriverWait wait = new WebDriverWait(this.driver,
this.driver.FindElement(By.ClassName("className")); TimeSpan.FromSeconds(30));
this.driver.FindElement(By.CssSelector("css")); wait.Until((x) =>
this.driver.FindElement(By.Id("id")); {
this.driver.FindElement(By.LinkText("text"));
return ((IJavaScriptExecutor)this.driver).ExecuteScript(
this.driver.FindElement(By.Name("name")); "return document.readyState").Equals("complete");
this.driver.FindElement(By.PartialLinkText("pText"));
});
this.driver.FindElement(By.TagName("input")); // Switch to frames
this.driver.FindElement(By.XPath("//*[@id='editor']")); this.driver.SwitchTo().Frame(1);
// Find multiple elements this.driver.SwitchTo().Frame("frameName");
IReadOnlyCollection<IWebElement> anchors =
IWebElement element = this.driver.FindElement(By.Id("id"));
this.driver.FindElements(By.TagName("a"));
this.driver.SwitchTo().Frame(element);
// Search for an element inside another
// Switch to the default document
var div = this.driver.FindElement(By.TagName("div"))
this.driver.SwitchTo().DefaultContent();
.FindElement(By.TagName("a"));

Basic Browser Operations Advanced Browser Configurations

// Navigate to a page // Use a specific Firefox profile
this.driver.Navigate().GoToUrl(@"http://google.com"); FirefoxProfileManager profileManager = new FirefoxProfileManager();
// Get the title of the page FirefoxProfile profile = profileManager.GetProfile("HARDDISKUSER");
string title = this.driver.Title; IWebDriver driver = new FirefoxDriver(profile);
// Get the current URL // Set a HTTP proxy Firefox
string url = this.driver.Url; FirefoxProfile firefoxProfile = new FirefoxProfile();
// Get the current page HTML source firefoxProfile.SetPreference("network.proxy.type", 1);
string html = this.driver.PageSource; firefoxProfile.SetPreference("network.proxy.http", "myproxy.com");
firefoxProfile.SetPreference("network.proxy.http_port", 3239);
IWebDriver driver = new FirefoxDriver(firefoxProfile);
// Set a HTTP proxy Chrome
Basic Elements Operations ChromeOptions options = new ChromeOptions();
var proxy = new Proxy();
IWebElement element = driver.FindElement(By.Id("id")); proxy.Kind = ProxyKind.Manual;
element.Click(); proxy.IsAutoDetect = false;
element.SendKeys("someText"); proxy.HttpProxy =
element.Clear(); proxy.SslProxy = "127.0.0.1:3239";
element.Submit(); options.Proxy = proxy;
string innerText = element.Text; options.AddArgument("ignore-certificate-errors");
bool isEnabled = element.Enabled; IWebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver(options);
bool isDisplayed = element.Displayed; // Accept all certificates Firefox
bool isSelected = element.Selected; FirefoxProfile firefoxProfile = new FirefoxProfile();
IWebElement element = driver.FindElement(By.Id("id")); firefoxProfile.AcceptUntrustedCertificates = true;
SelectElement select = new SelectElement(element); firefoxProfile.AssumeUntrustedCertificateIssuer = false;
select.SelectByIndex(1); IWebDriver driver = new FirefoxDriver(firefoxProfile);
select.SelectByText("Ford"); // Accept all certificates Chrome
select.SelectByValue("ford"); DesiredCapabilities capability = DesiredCapabilities.Chrome();
select.DeselectAll(); Environment.SetEnvironmentVariable("webdriver.chrome.driver",
select.DeselectByIndex(1); "C:\\PathToChromeDriver.exe");
select.DeselectByText("Ford"); capability.SetCapability(CapabilityType.AcceptSslCertificates,
select.DeselectByValue("ford"); true);
IWebElement selectedOption = select.SelectedOption; IWebDriver driver = new RemoteWebDriver(capability);
IList<IWebElement> allSelected = // Set Chrome options.
select.AllSelectedOptions; ChromeOptions options = new ChromeOptions();
DesiredCapabilities dc = DesiredCapabilities.Chrome();
bool isMultipleSelect = select.IsMultiple;
dc.SetCapability(ChromeOptions.Capability, options);
IWebDriver driver = new RemoteWebDriver(dc);
// Turn off the JavaScript Firefox
Advanced Element Operations FirefoxProfileManager profileManager = new FirefoxProfileManager();
FirefoxProfile profile = profileManager.GetProfile("HARDDISKUSER");
// Drag and Drop profile.SetPreference("javascript.enabled", false);
IWebElement element = driver.FindElement( IWebDriver driver = new FirefoxDriver(profile);
By.XPath("//*[@id='project']/p[1]/div/div[2]")); // Set the default page load timeout
Actions move = new Actions(driver); driver.Manage().Timeouts().SetPageLoadTimeout(new TimeSpan(10));
move.DragAndDropToOffset(element, 30, 0).Perform(); // Start Firefox with plugins
// How to check if an element is visible FirefoxProfile profile = new FirefoxProfile();
Assert.IsTrue(driver.FindElement( profile.AddExtension(@"C:\extensionsLocation\extension.xpi");
By.XPath("//*[@id='tve_editor']/div")).Displayed); IWebDriver driver = new FirefoxDriver(profile);
// Upload a file // Start Chrome with an unpacked extension
IWebElement element = ChromeOptions options = new ChromeOptions();
driver.FindElement(By.Id("RadUpload1file0")); options.AddArguments("load-extension=/pathTo/extension");
String filePath = DesiredCapabilities capabilities = new DesiredCapabilities();
@"D:\WebDriver.Series.Tests\\WebDriver.xml"; capabilities.SetCapability(ChromeOptions.Capability, options);
element.SendKeys(filePath); DesiredCapabilities dc = DesiredCapabilities.Chrome();
// Scroll focus to control dc.SetCapability(ChromeOptions.Capability, options);
IWebElement link = IWebDriver driver = new RemoteWebDriver(dc);
driver.FindElement(By.PartialLinkText("Previous post")); // Start Chrome with a packed extension
string js = ChromeOptions options = new ChromeOptions();
string.Format("window.scroll(0, {0});", link.Location.Y); options.AddExtension(Path.GetFullPath("localpathto/extension.crx"));
((IJavaScriptExecutor)driver).ExecuteScript(js); DesiredCapabilities capabilities = new DesiredCapabilities();
link.Click(); capabilities.SetCapability(ChromeOptions.Capability, options);
// Taking an element screenshot DesiredCapabilities dc = DesiredCapabilities.Chrome();
IWebElement element = dc.SetCapability(ChromeOptions.Capability, options);
driver.FindElement(By.XPath("//*[@id='tve_editor']/div")); IWebDriver driver = new RemoteWebDriver(dc);
var cropArea = new Rectangle(element.Location, // Change the default files’ save location
element.Size); String downloadFolderPath = @"c:\temp\";
var bitmap = bmpScreen.Clone(cropArea, FirefoxProfile profile = new FirefoxProfile();
bmpScreen.PixelFormat); profile.SetPreference("browser.download.folderList", 2);
bitmap.Save(fileName); profile.SetPreference("browser.download.dir", downloadFolderPath);
// Focus on a control profile.SetPreference("browser.download.manager.alertOnEXEOpen",
IWebElement link = false);
driver.FindElement(By.PartialLinkText("Previous post")); profile.SetPreference("browser.helperApps.neverAsk.saveToDisk",
// Wait for visibility of an element "application/msword, application/binary, application/ris, text/csv,
WebDriverWait wait = new WebDriverWait(driver, image/png, application/pdf, text/html, text/plain, application/zip,
TimeSpan.FromSeconds(30)); application/x-zip, application/x-zip-compressed,
wait.Until( application/download, application/octet-stream");
ExpectedConditions.VisibilityOfAllElementsLocatedBy( this.driver = new FirefoxDriver(profile);
By.XPath("//*[@id='tve_editor']/div[2]/div[2]/div/div")));