Open a new tab in an existing browser session using Selenium
My current code below in C# opens a window then navigates to the specified URL after a button click.
My current code below in C# opens a window then navigates to the specified URL after a button click.
I’m trying to get some info from this page using Selenium:
I’ve been testing out Selenium with Chromedriver and I noticed that some pages can detect that you’re using Selenium even though there’s no automation at all. Even when I’m just browsing manually just using Chrome through Selenium and Xephyr I often get a page saying that suspicious activity was detected. I’ve checked my user agent, and my browser fingerprint, and they are all exactly identical to the normal Chrome browser.
when i run my script , i got this error
I am using selenium with python and have downloaded the chromedriver for my windows computer from this site: http://chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com/index.html?path=2.15/
Recently I switched computers and since then I can’t launch chrome with selenium. I’ve also tried Firefox but the browser instance just doesn’t launch.
So whenever I try to use my Chrome settings (the settings I use in the default browser) by adding
I’m working on a python script to web-scrape and have gone down the path of using Chromedriver as one of the packages. I would like this to operate in the background without any pop-up windows. I’m using the option ‘headless’ on chromedriver and it seems to do the job in terms of not showing the browser window, however, I still see the .exe file running. See the screenshot of what I’m talking about. Screenshot
I’m a newbie in webscraping, I’m trying to modify my user agent using these lines :
Selenium driver.get (url) wait till full page load. But a scraping page try to load some dead JS script. So my Python script wait for it and doesn’t works few minutes. This problem can be on every pages of a site.