The InternetExplorerDriver is a standalone server which implements WebDriver's wire protocol.
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org.openqa.selenium.remote.UnreachableBrowserException: Could not start a new session error with Selenium and IE11 using Java
I'm trying to automate my test cases using Selenium with the following software applications.
WebDriver 3.12.0
InternetExplorerDriver3.150.1
IE11 browser
Java1.8.0.231
Here's my script to initialize the…

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What is the correct IEDriverServer version to use with IE 11 through Selenium
I just got updated to Windows 10 (x64). My old desktop had IE 11 but a lower version, as it was running Windows 7. I now have the following IE version:
Version: 11.648.17134.0
Update Versions: 11.0.115
I downloaded the latest IEDriverServer.exe…

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The HTTP request to the remote WebDriver server for URL ... timed out after 60 seconds
I am using Selenium with the Internet Explorer Web Driver (IEDriverServer). For some reason I can't find the code base for it to open up this bug there. So if anyone can point me in that direction as well I would appreciate it.
This issue seems to…

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HTTP Status: '500' -> incorrect JSON status mapping for 'timeout' (408 expected) while clicking element with IEDriverServer Selenium and Java
Below are the details related to my flow -
Page - 1 - Login to Web page
After login, a URL Appears (Lets call it Element 1)
After clicking Element 1, web page loads again and there I need to click on a different element, (Lets call it Element…

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Getting "Invalid message: ERROR Internal Server Error" in some instances when running Selenium Tests on SauceLabs
Have been running the selenium test cases against IE 11 browser in SauceLabs VM. For every 1 in 30-40 test cases, I am getting WebdriverException: Invalid message: ERROR Internal Server Error
The UI just gets stuck there, for a couple of minutes,…

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Setting compatability mode for IE using Selenium
From an earlier discussion. I am using IE 11 via Selenium and IE driver.
The web site I am viewing (I have no control over) needs IE 5 or greater.
I am using IE 11. As someone told me, IE 11 returns "Netscape" as the app name instead of "Internet…

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Complete Internet Explorer Authentication Dialog with Selenium
I am using Selenium to simulate a user to automate some legacy software. The software works only with IE6 (I'm using IE11 in compatibility mode) and is a bit crap.
There is a point in the software where the Windows Security dialog appears. This…

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Internet Explorer Protective mode setting and Zoom levels
using System;
using OpenQA.Selenium.IE;
using OpenQA.Selenium.Remote;
using OpenQA.Selenium;
namespace CSharpAutomationFramework.Tests
{
public class BrowserSource
{
var options = new InternetExplorerOptions();
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How to ignore zoom setting
IE ignore zoom setting doesn't work, my code as below, why it doesn't work? I got the error message (selenium.common.exceptions.SessionNotCreatedException: Message: Unexpected error launching Internet Explorer. Browser zoom level was set to 125%. It…

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Error with SendKeys IEDriverServer selenium
I'm testing a web application and the login test works fine in Chrome but when I try to run the test in IExplorer I found a problem:
I sent the email to login with
Driver.FindElement(By.Id("xxxxxxxx")).SendKeys("test@test.com")
In Chrome when I run…

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Single click in selenium acts as double click
I have a simple code where I click on a link and it opens up a new window. But while executing the script, single click acts as double click on the same element and 2 windows are opened.
I am using InternetExplorer driver
String baseURL =…

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HTTP request to the remote WebDriver server for URL timeout when running tests across browsers in parallel
I've been battling the commonly seen "HTTP request to the remote WebDriver server for URL ... timed out after x seconds" for several months in an attempt to run tests against two browsers simultaneously (Chrome and IE), spending hours at a time…

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Why does this script not work for Internet Explorer?
My compiled AutoIt script automates OS windows like "upload file selection window". For Google Chrome it works. But using InternetExplorerDriver it does not send the file path to the OS window.
Below is the code. I am running testng.xml to trigger…

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Selenium C# InPrivate Mode Internet Explorer IE 11 throws exception
I have a requirement to open IE11 in private-mode on Winodws10. Tried by following code but it is throwing exception "Unexpected error launching Internet Explorer. Unable to use CreateProcess() API. To use CreateProcess() with Internet Explorer 8 or…

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32bit IEDriverServer.exe is instantiating 64bit IE in Windows 10 (Java Selenium)
I can't find anyone else running into this issue so I keep feeling like I must be missing something here. Our framework has been working fine on Win7 and we are now trying to test our scripts to make sure they work in Windows 10 as well.
We are…

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