Questions tagged [firefox-profile]

Firefox saves your personal information such as bookmarks, passwords, and user preferences in a set of files called your profile, which is stored in a separate location from the Firefox program files. You can have multiple Firefox profiles, each containing a separate set of user information. The Profile Manager allows you to create, remove, rename, and switch profiles.

Firefox saves your personal information such as bookmarks, passwords, and user preferences in a set of files called your profile, which is stored in a separate location from the Firefox program files. You can have multiple Firefox profiles, each containing a separate set of user information. The Profile Manager allows you to create, remove, rename, and switch profiles.

Reference: Use the Profile Manager to create and remove Firefox profiles

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Webdriver - Can't use headless mode in Firefox when using preferences

I want to launch Firefox headlessly through Selenium, but I can't seem to find a way to do so and keep my preferences at the same time. from selenium import webdriver; from selenium.webdriver import Firefox; cProfile =…
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Selenium Webdriver with Python: Firefox Profile Handling

I have created a new firefox profile, that I want to use for the automated tests. When calling firefox manually with this profile then I see the menu bar and the bookmarks toolbar. But when using this profile within my code I still get no menubar…
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Change browser preferences in runtime?

Can we change browser preferences in runtime? Is there any possibility to changes the browser preferences set before launching the browser during execution programmatically? Example: I have set the following preferences before launching the driver…
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Can we change firefox profile settings via Selenium in flight?

I'm using Python 2.7 with Selenium 3.0.1. I'm using Firefox and setting the profile as below: profile = webdriver.FirefoxProfile() profile.set_preference("browser.download.folderList", 2) profile.set_preference("browser.download.dir",…
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Protractor e2e test case for download file work fine on chrome but not with firefox and vice versa?

I have a scenario where I need to click on a link which will trigger .CSV file download to a default location(/tmp)and it is working fine on both chrome and firefox browsers but based on multiCapabilities configuration in conf.js, at times it work…
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Finding Firefox Default Profile Path in Docker Linux Container

I have created a Dockerfile for a puppeteer project that installs firefox in a linux container. Firefox is successfully installed in the container and I mount a volume into this container but I'm unable to find the firefox default profile path in…
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Adding extension through selenium firefox profile success. But when I open these Firefox manually, the extension still not installed

I use selenium python. My code work success, the extension was added. But when I close the code, open the Firefox Profile which added extension by manually then the extension isn't installed. My code from selenium import webdriver from…
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RSelenium makeFirefoxProfile with Windows Task Scheduler

I am navigating a web page with firefox using RSelenium package. When i start building my script i used makeFirefoxProfile function to create temporary profile for setting download directory and related file type to download needed file into…
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How to change firefox profile preference after defining webdriver using Selenium and Python

How to change profile preference after defining driver? profile = webdriver.FirefoxProfile() driver = webdriver.Firefox(firefox_profile=profile) After some code need to set useragent profile.set_preference("general.useragent.override", ua) How to…
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Is there a way to create new named Firefox profiles programmatically with Selenium or some other java APIs?

I'm looking a way to create a new profile programmatically, but can't find is there any specific API or any plain solution like creation specific files in specific folders and so on. Has someone any experience with this problem?
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How to bypass Tor Network Settings confirmation popup using Selenium and Python

I'm attempting to automate the use of the Tor browser through selenium: import time from selenium import webdriver from selenium.webdriver.firefox.firefox_binary import FirefoxBinary binary =…
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Selenium - Firefox Profile doesn't recognize certificates

I need select automatically my own certificates using selenium. Aftes some studies, I found the best way is create a Firefox Profile, add Certificates and in the Selenium Webdriver "import" my Profile. The Real Problem: IMG - Need Select a…
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AttributeError: 'FirefoxProfile' object has no attribute 'update' error usingFirefoxProfile through Selenium and Python

Hello Guys I'm having problem on my code. from selenium import webdriver import time profile =…
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Firefox GeckoDriver not accepting HTTP Proxy IP with user authentication

So I have the code below, it is still showing the real IP. No error produced either. Sorry can't share real proxy details :) from bs4 import BeautifulSoup from selenium import webdriver from selenium.webdriver.common.proxy import Proxy,…
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How do I open Firefox and set a new profile as default? (selenium and Python)

Okay so I wasted a whole day self research and failed. So help? I made a profile and all I'm trying to do is open Firefox under that profile as and have it set as a default. Here is the code from selenium import webdriver from…