What are the different types of locators used in Selenium WebDriver?

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Types of Locators used in Selenium WebDriver


Types of Locators used in Selenium WebDriver

The different types of locators used in Selenium WebDriver for web automation testing are:

  • Id: Locates elements by their unique id attribute
  • Name: Locates elements by their name attribute
  • ClassName: Locates elements by their class attribute
  • TagName: Locates elements by their HTML tag name
  • LinkText: Locates hyperlinks by their visible text
  • PartialLinkText: Locates hyperlinks by a part of their visible text
  • CssSelector: Locates elements using CSS selectors
  • XPath: Locates elements using XPath expressions

These locators are essential for locating and interacting with elements on a web page during automated testing using Selenium WebDriver.


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