How to launch chrome browser in selenium webdriver

In this Post I am going to cover below points:

Let's start:

1. How to download Eclipse:

i. Go to Eclipse official site

ii. Based on your machine configuration download Eclipse version

Simply unzip once the download is finished. And click on eclipse executable file (No installation is required)

2. How to download selenium jars:

i. Go to Selenium Official site

ii. Download Latest stable version of Selenium Standalone jar file

3. How to Download Chrome driver:

i. From the website where we download the selenium standalone server jar, Just scroll down to see browsers

Click on documentation under Chrome

Then download chromedriver based on chrome browser installed in your machine.

4. How to install selenium jar in eclipse:

i. Now open Eclipse

ii. Right click on project and click on build path then Configure build path

iii. Now click on libraries and click on Add External JARs then add jar file and then click on Apply and close

5. Code snippet to launch chrome browser using selenium driver:

Below is the code snippet to launch chrome driver using selenium webdriver

package launch_browsers;

import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;

import org.openqa.selenium.chrome.ChromeDriver;

public class LaunchChromeBrowser {

public static void main(String[] args) {

System.setProperty("webdriver.chrome.driver","chrome driver path");

WebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver();

driver.get("https://www.google.com");

}

Watch below YouTube video to understand better.

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