Internet Explorer Driver Server is required to execute Selenium WebDriver tests in IE
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Error while invoking Internet Explorer browser using Selenium
Can anyone please help with the Selenium code below. I am getting an error while invoking Internet Explorer for automation testing.
Code :
import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;
import org.openqa.selenium.ie.InternetExplorerDriver;
public class…

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"Command line server for IE Driver has stopped working" error while executing tests with Selenium, IEDriverServer through Java
I have been getting this series of intermittent failures with IEWebDriver:
Firstly a test fails and is not able to close the driver with using the .quit() method. I think this first failure is because IEDriver bombs.
I get a dialog box…

John Kent
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Unexpected error launching Internet Explorer. IELaunchURL() returned HRESULT 80070012 with Selenium 3.13.0: IEDriverServer_x64_3.13.0
My selenium test cases were executing just fine on internet explorer 11 browser but some thing got changed and now I'm getting the below error.
Started InternetExplorerDriver server (64-bit)
3.13.0.0
Listening on port 32274
Only local connections…

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Unable to launch IE 11 when running selenium with IEDriverServer 3.9.0.0
I'm having issues launching IE 11 when I run my selenium tests. Here is the code I am using to setup my browser
if (browser.equalsIgnoreCase("ie")) {
System.setProperty("webdriver.ie.driver", "IEDriverServer.exe");
driver = new…

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actions.MoveToElement() not working on ie 11
The same method used in the test automation project I wrote in c # does not work in internet explorer 11 even though the movement method I use is chrome, firefox and edge. It does not give any errors, but the next action is fail
log.Debug("fare " +…

Mehmet Serhat Özdursun
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Error: [hasElementById("xx")] Error response status: 17,JavaScriptError - An error occurred while executing user supplied JavaScript. Selenium error:
I am working on Selenium with InternetExplorerDriver 32-bit to test my webapp on Windows 2016. My code is written in javascript. I am using amdc/wd as webdriver.
The code works well on the Chrome and Safari browsers but on IE, I see the following…

Harshita Vinnakota
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Robot Test not selecting new window
the application under test is an internal site. i am not able to select the new window when i run the test in IE. this is the part of my test that is having the error
Run report
input text txtSearchKey TestProduct
click element …

jowsef
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How to open a new tab Chrome and Firefox using Selenium3 WebDriver with Java?
I have a problem with Selenium 3 to open a new tab in Firefox and Chrome.
SeleniumTestBase.getDriver().findElement(By.cssSelector("body")).sendKeys(Keys.CONTROL +"\t");
Doesn’t work in Chrome and Firefox.
I could use the following code for Chrome…

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Very slow text entry using Selenium IEDriverServer?
Running Selenium IEDriverServer 3.5.1 32bit, I am experiencing very, very slow text entry in Internet Explorer v11. Oddly, if I switch to IEDriverServer 3.4.0 (also 32bit) it is not slow, but overall test execution slows down somewhat (this issue…

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Setting up selenium to work with internet explorer
I have created a python script that I can execute and does exactly what I want under the Google Chromedriver. However, to make sure that my executable can work on all PCs, I would like to have my script work with the internet explorer driver but I…

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Set zoom level to 100% in Selenium WebDriver when default is not 100
I'm running into an issue with Selenium WebDriver in Java, where I can't set the IE browser zoom level to 100% when the user has a different default value. Ctrl + 0 does not work since this sets the zoom to the default. I've tried setting zoom…

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difference in WebDriver between local (via eclipse) and on selenium grid
I am using Edge with IE compatibility (IEDriverServer) with Selenium and Java.
At a certain point I do a click, and a new window opens. When I do this locally from my machine, driver.getWindowHandles() will show the new window (2 windows), but when…

Tony
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Edge in IE mode automation is not working with IEDriverServer
I was trying to automate Edge in IE mode using selenium IEDriverServer.exe. When the code is executed, the browser window appears on the screen and remains stuck for sometime throwing a timeout exception.
On debugging the code, this timeout…

Simulator World
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IE Browser Not working when we minimize it
All I am Testing the web automation script using IE Mode in the edge browser I am using 4.8.1 IE driver 32-bit, and selenium 4.0.1 works very well for me but when I minimize the screen or lock the screen it will stick to initialize browser page…
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Select in Python, IEDriverServer 4.8 returns "an unexpected error"
While running the Python code on Edge browser in IE mode get the error:
"Cannot click on option element. Executing JavaScript click function returned an unexpected error, but no error could be returned from Internet Explorer's JavaScript…

piersto
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