Selenium Ide For Mac

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Installation and usage

Selenium IDE is available for firefox so install firefox and install IDE as a browser plugin. Selenium IDE for Safari, Mac, IPhone, Android, Opera and other different Browsers February 9, 2017; Selenium IDE for Internet Explorer? August 19, 2016; Selenium Mobile Web Testing Tutorial October 5, 2015; Selenium IDE XPath Example September 28, 2015.

Microsoft Edge

  • Download the correct Microsoft WebDriver version for your build of Microsoft Edge.

    To find your correct build number: Launch Microsoft Edge. Open the Settings and more (...) menu, choose Help and feedback, and then choose About Microsoft Edge. Having the correct version of WebDriver for your build ensures it runs correctly.

  • Download a WebDriver language binding of your choice. All Selenium language bindings support Microsoft Edge.
  • Download a testing framework of your choice.

Microsoft Edge Legacy

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Go to Settings > Update and Security > For Developer and then select “Developer mode”.

For Microsoft Edge Legacy builds prior to 18, install a previous release of WebDriver:

  • Install Windows 10.

  • Download the correct Microsoft WebDriver version for your build of Microsoft Edge Legacy.

    To find your correct build number: Launch Microsoft Edge Legacy, click ... >Settings then scroll down to About this app to view the EdgeHTML version. Having the correct version of WebDriver for your build ensures it runs correctly.

  • Download a WebDriver language binding of your choice. All Selenium language bindings support Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML).
  • Download a testing framework of your choice.

Downloads

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  • Microsoft Edge Legacy

If you own a Mac and want to get started with Selenium for Automated Testing of your web apps, then you’re already most of the way there.

June 2020 - this article is out of date - checkout my newer posts on Automated Testing

Ide

The Mac operating system already offers a number of baked in solutions and command line tools like Python, Ruby and Java.

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Install Selenium Ide

Mac already has Python and a package manager called easy_install, so open Terminal and type

sudo easy_install selenium

You need to run this as Sudo / Root or it can’t create the folders in protected directories.

1st Selenium Test Script from Command Line

You need to have Firefox installed for this step …

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Now open another Terminal / shell and type (press enter after each command)

If everything is setup, Firefox will open a new browser

To finish this test type driver.get('http://www.damien.co')

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To exit Python type exit() and press enter.