Selenium Cheat Sheet

Quick reference for common Selenium commands

Setup

ChromeDriver

J WebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver();

Py driver = webdriver.Chrome()

JS const driver = new Builder().forBrowser('chrome').build();

C# IWebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver();

FirefoxDriver

J WebDriver driver = new FirefoxDriver();

Py driver = webdriver.Firefox()

JS const driver = new Builder().forBrowser('firefox').build();

C# IWebDriver driver = new FirefoxDriver();

Headless Mode

J options.addArguments("--headless");

Py options.add_argument("--headless")

JS options.addArguments("--headless");

C# options.AddArgument("--headless");

Navigation

Open URL

J driver.get("https://example.com");

Py driver.get("https://example.com")

JS await driver.get("https://example.com");

C# driver.Navigate().GoToUrl("https://example.com");

Back

J driver.navigate().back();

Py driver.back()

JS await driver.navigate().back();

C# driver.Navigate().Back();

Forward

J driver.navigate().forward();

Py driver.forward()

JS await driver.navigate().forward();

C# driver.Navigate().Forward();

Refresh

J driver.navigate().refresh();

Py driver.refresh()

JS await driver.navigate().refresh();

C# driver.Navigate().Refresh();

Locators

By ID

J driver.findElement(By.id("id"));

Py driver.find_element(By.ID, "id")

JS await driver.findElement(By.id("id"));

C# driver.FindElement(By.Id("id"));

By Name

J driver.findElement(By.name("name"));

Py driver.find_element(By.NAME, "name")

JS await driver.findElement(By.name("name"));

C# driver.FindElement(By.Name("name"));

By CSS

J driver.findElement(By.cssSelector(".class"));

Py driver.find_element(By.CSS_SELECTOR, ".class")

JS await driver.findElement(By.css(".class"));

C# driver.FindElement(By.CssSelector(".class"));

By XPath

J driver.findElement(By.xpath("//div[@id='x']"));

Py driver.find_element(By.XPATH, "//div[@id='x']")

JS await driver.findElement(By.xpath("//div[@id='x']"));

C# driver.FindElement(By.XPath("//div[@id='x']"));

By Link Text

J driver.findElement(By.linkText("Click me"));

Py driver.find_element(By.LINK_TEXT, "Click me")

JS await driver.findElement(By.linkText("Click me"));

C# driver.FindElement(By.LinkText("Click me"));

By Class Name

J driver.findElement(By.className("class"));

Py driver.find_element(By.CLASS_NAME, "class")

JS await driver.findElement(By.className("class"));

C# driver.FindElement(By.ClassName("class"));

Actions

Click

J element.click();

Py element.click()

JS await element.click();

C# element.Click();

Type Text

J element.sendKeys("text");

Py element.send_keys("text")

JS await element.sendKeys("text");

C# element.SendKeys("text");

Clear Input

J element.clear();

Py element.clear()

JS await element.clear();

C# element.Clear();

Get Text

J String text = element.getText();

Py text = element.text

JS const text = await element.getText();

C# string text = element.Text;

Get Attribute

J String value = element.getAttribute("href");

Py value = element.get_attribute("href")

JS const value = await element.getAttribute("href");

C# string value = element.GetAttribute("href");

Submit Form

J element.submit();

Py element.submit()

JS await element.submit();

C# element.Submit();

Waits

Implicit Wait

J driver.manage().timeouts().implicitlyWait(Duration.ofSeconds(10));

Py driver.implicitly_wait(10)

JS await driver.manage().setTimeouts({ implicit: 10000 });

C# driver.Manage().Timeouts().ImplicitWait = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(10);

Explicit Wait

J WebDriverWait wait = new WebDriverWait(driver, Duration.ofSeconds(10));

Py wait = WebDriverWait(driver, 10)

JS const wait = new WebDriverWait(driver, 10000);

C# WebDriverWait wait = new WebDriverWait(driver, TimeSpan.FromSeconds(10));

Wait for Visible

J wait.until(ExpectedConditions.visibilityOfElementLocated(By.id("id")));

Py wait.until(EC.visibility_of_element_located((By.ID, "id")))

JS await wait.until(until.elementIsVisible(el));

C# wait.Until(ExpectedConditions.ElementIsVisible(By.Id("id")));

Wait for Clickable

J wait.until(ExpectedConditions.elementToBeClickable(By.id("id")));

Py wait.until(EC.element_to_be_clickable((By.ID, "id")))

JS await wait.until(until.elementIsEnabled(el));

C# wait.Until(ExpectedConditions.ElementToBeClickable(By.Id("id")));

Browser Info

Page Title

J String title = driver.getTitle();

Py title = driver.title

JS const title = await driver.getTitle();

C# string title = driver.Title;

Current URL

J String url = driver.getCurrentUrl();

Py url = driver.current_url

JS const url = await driver.getCurrentUrl();

C# string url = driver.Url;

Page Source

J String source = driver.getPageSource();

Py source = driver.page_source

JS const source = await driver.getPageSource();

C# string source = driver.PageSource;

Windows & Frames

Switch to Frame

J driver.switchTo().frame("frameName");

Py driver.switch_to.frame("frameName")

JS await driver.switchTo().frame("frameName");

C# driver.SwitchTo().Frame("frameName");

Switch to Default

J driver.switchTo().defaultContent();

Py driver.switch_to.default_content()

JS await driver.switchTo().defaultContent();

C# driver.SwitchTo().DefaultContent();

New Window

J driver.switchTo().newWindow(WindowType.WINDOW);

Py driver.switch_to.new_window("window")

JS await driver.switchTo().newWindow("window");

C# driver.SwitchTo().NewWindow(WindowType.Window);

Get Window Handle

J String handle = driver.getWindowHandle();

Py handle = driver.current_window_handle

JS const handle = await driver.getWindowHandle();

C# string handle = driver.CurrentWindowHandle;

Cleanup

Close Window

J driver.close();

Py driver.close()

JS await driver.close();

C# driver.Close();

Quit Browser

J driver.quit();

Py driver.quit()

JS await driver.quit();

C# driver.Quit();

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