Category: Selenium

Handling Dynamic Elements in Selenium

Introduction One of the most widely used technologies for web automation testing is Selenium. It assists testers in automating browser functions including text entry, button clicks, page content validation, and user flow checks across several browsers. Automation becomes difficult when the program has dynamic components, despite Selenium’s strength ( Dynamic Elements in Selenium) and widespread use […]

Web vs Mobile Element Identification in Selenium and Appium

Meta Title: Web vs Mobile Element Identification | Selenium vs Appium Guide Meta Description: Understand the key differences between web and mobile element identification in Selenium and Appium. Learn locator strategies, challenges, and best practices in automation testing. Focus Keywords: Web vs Mobile Testing, Selenium vs Appium, Element Identification, Mobile Automation Testing, Appium Locators Web […]

Selenium Waits — The Thing Nobody Warns You About

My tests were failing. The locators were fine. I spent a full afternoon debugging a Selenium test that kept failing on a button click. The locator was correct. I checked it five times. The element existed on the page. Yet every run, same error — element not interactable. Then I slowed things down. I added […]

How to Handle Dynamic Dropdown in Selenium (With Examples)

What is a Dynamic Dropdown in Selenium? Drop downs in a website could be created in several different ways. Some dropdowns are created using <select> HTML tag and some others are created using <ul> ,<li>, <button> and <div> tags. Some dropdowns are dynamic in nature which means after clicking or selecting any option, the drop […]

Selenium Actions Class

INTRODUCTION – What is Actions Class in Selenium? The Actions class is a pre-defined class in Selenium that is used to perform advanced keyboard and mouse interactions by simulating real user behavior. The Actions class comes from the package: org.openqa.selenium.interactions.Actions Why Do We Need to Create an Object for Actions? To use, interaction methods we […]

Selenium

Web browsers can be automated with Selenium, an open-source automation tool. It is mainly used for:  1. Testing of web applications.  2. Testing for regression.  3. Testing across browser. 4. Functional testing. 5. UI automation. Multiple programming languages, including Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, Ruby, and others, are supported.  Advantages of Selenium  1. Open Source (Free […]