How do I run my Selenium IDE test cases in headless mode?

Question

I am working on selenium IDE scripts and want to run the scripts in headless mode to do other stuff while smoke test are running in headless mode

How can I do that?

Answer 1

You could add a config file, default name is .side.yml

Here is an example of my config file:

capabilities:
  browserName: "chrome"
  goog:chromeOptions:
    args:
      - no-sandbox
      - disable-dev-shm-usage
      - headless
      - nogpu

Answer 2

Check out the below, has define in more detail. Hope you get the answer.

https://code.tutsplus.com/tutorials/headless-functional-testing-with-selenium-and-phantomjs--net-30545

https://www.qafox.com/new-selenium-ide-chrome-browser-headless-mode-using-command-line-runner/

Answer 3

Try specifying in your driver arguments as shown below.

ChromeOptions options = new ChromeOptions();
options.addArguments("--headless");
WebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver(options);