Using Selenium with JavaScript (JS) is a common approach for web automation testing. Selenium WebDriver allows you to automate browser actions using various programming languages, including JavaScript. Below are the steps to use Selenium with JavaScript:

1. Install Selenium WebDriver:

   You can install the Selenium WebDriver for JavaScript using npm (Node Package Manager) if you haven’t already:

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   npm install selenium-webdriver

2. Install a Browser Driver:

   To automate a specific web browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox), you need to install the corresponding WebDriver for that browser. For example, if you want to automate Chrome, you would need chromedriver. You can download it from the official website or use npm to install it:

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   npm install chromedriver

3. Create a JavaScript Test Script:

   Write your automation test script in JavaScript. Here’s a simple example using Selenium WebDriver to open a browser, navigate to a website, and perform an action:

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   const { Builder, By, Key, until } = require('selenium-webdriver'); const chrome = require('selenium-webdriver/chrome'); // Set up Chrome options (optional) const options = new chrome.Options(); options.addArguments('--headless'); // Run in headless mode (no UI) // Create a WebDriver instance const driver = new Builder() .forBrowser('chrome') .setChromeOptions(options) .build(); // Navigate to a website driver.get('https://www.example.com'); // Perform some actions driver.findElement(By.name('q')).sendKeys('Selenium', Key.RETURN); // Wait for an element to appear driver.wait(until.titleIs('Selenium - Google Search'), 5000); // Close the browser driver.quit();

4. Run the JavaScript Test Script:

   You can execute your JavaScript test script using Node.js:

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   node your_test_script.js

5. View Test Results:

   Selenium WebDriver provides various methods for interacting with web elements, waiting for elements to load, and handling different browser actions. You can use these methods to create more complex test scripts.