| Introduction to Selenium |
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| Introduction to Automation Testing |
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| Selenium WebDriver Basics |
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| Understanding WebDriver |
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| First Selenium Script |
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| Locating Web Elements |
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| WebDriver Commands |
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| Advanced Web Element Interaction |
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| Synchronization in Selenium |
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| Implicit Wait |
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| Fluent Wait |
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| Working with Different Browsers |
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| Setting up WebDriver for different browsers |
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| Cross-Browser Testing |
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| Handling Advanced User Interactions |
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| Mouse Actions |
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| Keyboard Actions |
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| Page Object Model (POM) |
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| Introduction to POM |
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| Implementing POM |
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| TestNG Framework |
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| Introduction to TestNG |
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| Creating and Running TestNG Tests |
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Here’s a step-by-step guide to set up your environment for Java development using Eclipse IDE and Selenium WebDriver.
Step 1: Install Java Development Kit (JDK)
1. Download JDK:
- Go to the Oracle JDK download page or use the OpenJDK page.
- Download the installer for your operating system.
2. Install JDK:
- Run the installer and follow the instructions to install JDK.
- Set the
JAVA_HOMEenvironment variable to point to the JDK installation directory. - Add the
bindirectory of the JDK to thePATHenvironment variable.
3. Verify Installation:
- Open a command prompt (Windows) or terminal (Mac/Linux) and type:
java -version
javac -version
- Ensure the versions match the installed JDK.
Step 2: Install Eclipse IDE
1. Download Eclipse:
- Go to the Eclipse download page.
- Download the “Eclipse IDE for Java Developers” package.
2. Install Eclipse:
- Extract the downloaded package.
- Run the’
eclipse‘ executable to start the IDE.
Step 3: Setup Selenium WebDriver
1. Download Selenium WebDriver:
- Go to the Selenium downloads page.
- Download the Selenium Java client library.
2. Setup a New Java Project in Eclipse:
- Open Eclipse.
- Go to
File>New>Java Project. - Enter the project name and click
Finish.
3. Add Selenium WebDriver to the Project:
- Right-click on the project in the Project Explorer.
- Select
Build Path>Add External Archives. - Navigate to the location where you downloaded the Selenium Java client library and add the JAR files.
4. Download WebDriver Executable:
- Go to the Selenium downloads page.
- Download the WebDriver executable (e.g., ChromeDriver for Chrome, GeckoDriver for Firefox) suitable for your browser.
- Add the path to the WebDriver executable to your system’s
PATHenvironment variable or set it programmatically in your tests.
Step 4: Write a Simple Selenium Test
1. Create a New Class:
- Right-click on the
srcfolder in your project. - Select
New>Class. - Name the class (e.g.,
GoogleSearchTest) and clickFinish.
2. Write the Test Code:
import org.openqa.selenium.By;
import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;
import org.openqa.selenium.WebElement;
import org.openqa.selenium.chrome.ChromeDriver;
public class GoogleSearchTest {
public static void main(String[] args) {
// Set the path to the WebDriver executable
System.setProperty("webdriver.chrome.driver", "path/to/chromedriver");
// Create a new instance of the Chrome driver
WebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver();
// Launch the Google website
driver.get("https://www.google.com");
// Find the search box using its name attribute
WebElement searchBox = driver.findElement(By.name("q"));
// Enter a search term
searchBox.sendKeys("Selenium WebDriver");
// Submit the search form
searchBox.submit();
// Print the title of the page
System.out.println("Page title is: " + driver.getTitle());
// Close the browser
driver.quit();
}
}
3. Run the Test:
- Right-click on the Java file containing your test.
- Select ‘
Run As>Java Application‘.
This simple test will open a Chrome browser, navigate to Google, perform a search for “Selenium WebDriver”, print the page title, and close the browser.
Additional Tips:
- WebDriver Manager: To avoid manual setup of WebDriver executables, consider using WebDriverManager. Add the following dependency to your project (if using Maven):
<dependency>
<groupId>io.github.bonigarcia</groupId>
<artifactId>webdrivermanager</artifactId>
<version>4.4.3</version>
</dependency>
- Then update your test code to:
import io.github.bonigarcia.wdm.WebDriverManager;
import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;
import org.openqa.selenium.chrome.ChromeDriver;
public class GoogleSearchTest {
public static void main(String[] args) {
// Setup WebDriver using WebDriverManager
WebDriverManager.chromedriver().setup();
// Create a new instance of the Chrome driver
WebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver();
// Rest of the test code...
}
}
- Browser Drivers: Make sure the WebDriver executable version matches your browser version.
