Selenium PowerShell Module

The Selenium PowerShell module allows you to automate browser interaction using the Selenium API. You can navigate to pages, find elements, click buttons, enter text and even take screenshots.

Looking for Maintainers

I haven't been able to able to keep up with the issues on this repo. If you are interested in becoming a maintainer, please let me know. - Adam

About

• Wraps the C# WebDriver for Selenium
• Easily execute web-based tests
• Works well with Pester

Installation

Note: Firefox's Latest Gecko Driver on Windows requires Microsoft Visual Studio Redistributables for the binary to run get them Here

Install-Module Selenium

OR

Import-Module "{FullPath}\selenium-powershell\Selenium.psd1"

Usage

Note: in order to use a specific driver you will need to have the brower of the driver installed on your system. For example if you use Start-SeChrome you will need to have either a Chrome or Chromium browser installed

Start a Browser Driver

# Start a driver for a browser of your choise (Chrome/Firefox/Edge/InternetExplorer)
# To start a Firefox Driver
$Driver = Start-SeFirefox 

# To start a Chrome Driver
$Driver = Start-SeChrome

# To start an Edge Driver
$Driver = Start-SeEdge

Navigate to a URL

$Driver = Start-SeFirefox 
Enter-SeUrl https://www.poshud.com -Driver $Driver

Find an Element

$Driver = Start-SeFirefox 
Enter-SeUrl https://www.poshud.com -Driver $Driver
$Element = Find-SeElement -Driver $Driver -Id "myControl"

Click on an Element/Button

$Driver = Start-SeFirefox 
Enter-SeUrl https://www.poshud.com -Driver $Driver
$Element = Find-SeElement -Driver $Driver -Id "btnSend"
Invoke-SeClick -Element $Element

Send Keystrokes

$Driver = Start-SeFirefox 
Enter-SeUrl https://www.poshud.com -Driver $Driver
$Element = Find-SeElement -Driver $Driver -Id "txtEmail"
Send-SeKeys -Element $Element -Keys "adam@poshtools.com"

Run Chrome with options

# Run Chrome in Headless mode 
$Driver = Start-SeChrome -Headless

# Run Chrome in incognito mode
$Driver = Start-SeChrome -Incognito

# Run Chrome with alternative download folder
$Driver = Start-SeChrome -DefaultDownloadPath C:\Temp

# Run Chrome and go to a URL in one command
$Driver = Start-SeChrome -StartURL 'https://www.google.com/ncr'

# Run Chrome with multiple Arguments
$Driver = Start-SeChrome -Arguments @('Incognito','start-maximized')

# Run Chrome with an existing profile.
# The default profile paths are as follows:
# Windows: C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data
# Linux: /home/<username>/.config/google-chrome
# MacOS: /Users/<username>/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome
$Driver = Start-SeChrome -ProfileDirectoryPath '/home/<username>/.config/google-chrome'

Find and Wait for an element

$Driver = Start-SeChrome
Enter-SeUrl 'https://www.google.com/ncr' -Driver $Driver

# Please note that with the -Wait parameter only one element can be returned at a time.
Find-SeElement -Driver $d -Wait -Timeout 10 -Css input[name='q'] 
Find-SeElement -Driver $d -Wait -Timeout 10 -Name q 

Maintainers

• Adam Driscoll
• Avri Chen-Roth
• Francis Mercier