Most Commonly Used Selenium WebDriver Methods

In this article we are learning the most commonly used selenium webdriver methods.

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Important Selenium WebDriver Methods

1. To get the web page of that particular url.

driver.get(“url”);

2. To navigate the particular page of web application.

driver.navigate().to(“url”);

3. It is used for going backward in the browser.

driver.navigate().back();

4. It is used for going forward in the browser.

driver.navigate().forward();

5. Invoke the driver

System.setProperty(“webdriver.chrome.driver” , “give path of chromedriver file”);

6. For Maximizing Window

driver.manage().window().maximize();

7. For Minimizing Window

driver.manage().window().minimize();

8. For applying wait or We are providing some time in seconds to hold the screen/web page for some time.

Thread.sleep();

9. For quitting the current window or It is used to closing all tabs and browser and windows associated with the driver.

driver.quite();

10. For closing all window or it is used for closing browser.

driver.close();

11. It is used to reload a webpage.

driver.navigate().refresh();

12. It is used to retrieve or get the title of the current page.

driver.getTitle();

13. It is used to retrieve or get the url of the current page.

driver.getCurrentUrl();