June 18, 2017

Local Selenium Setup

Before you can start running Selenium tests it is necessary to setup a few things so Selenium can correctly control the browsers. This lesson covers installing everything on your local development environment. See the Selenium Grid lesson if you want to setup a distributed test system for integration with a CI environment.

In this lesson you will learn:

• What required software needs to be installed
• How you can install the necessary webdrivers

Prerequisites:

Ideally, you should complete these lessons first:

• Why Automated Browser Testing?
• Selenium Explained

Get Started:

• Read the text version
• Watch the screencast