Configuring the browser extensions

The final piece is making sure the Selenium browser extensions are installed. This software can be used by a variety of automation platforms to help with browser-based testing and actions.

1. Open your browser (Chrome or Edge).
2. Select the browser profile you wish to use.

3. Click the browser extensions icon to navigate to the browser's extension store.

   

   Figure 18.10 – Launching the browser extension store

4. Search for Selenium.

   

   Figure 18.11 – Searching for the Selenium extension

5. Choose one of the available extensions.

6. Click Get or Add to Chrome, depending on your browser.

   

   Figure 18.12 – Installing the extension

7. Click Add extension to confirm installation.

You'll want to repeat the extension installation for each...