Browser navigation
Navigate to
The first thing you will want to do after launching a browser is to open your website. This can be achieved in a single line:
//Convenient
driver.get("https://selenium.dev");
//Longer way
driver.navigate().to("https://selenium.dev");driver.get("https://www.selenium.dev/selenium/web/index.html")
<div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" style="background-color:#f8f8f8;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;"><code class="language-cs" data-lang="cs"><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#8f5902;font-style:italic">//Convenient</span>
</span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#000">driver</span><span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">.</span><span style="color:#000">Url</span> <span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">=</span> <span style="color:#4e9a06">"https://selenium.dev"</span><span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">;</span>
</span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#8f5902;font-style:italic">//Longer</span>
</span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#000">driver</span><span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">.</span><span style="color:#000">Navigate</span><span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">().</span><span style="color:#000">GoToUrl</span><span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">(</span><span style="color:#4e9a06">"https://selenium.dev"</span><span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">);</span></span></span></code></pre></div>
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<a href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/seleniumhq.github.io/blob/trunk/examples/dotnet/SeleniumDocs/Interactions/NavigationTest.cs#L17-L20" target="_blank">
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driver.navigate.to 'https://selenium.dev'
//Convenient
await driver.get('https://www.selenium.dev');
//Longer way
await driver.navigate().to("https://www.selenium.dev/selenium/web/index.html");//Convenient
driver.get("https://selenium.dev")
//Longer way
driver.navigate().to("https://selenium.dev")
Back
Pressing the browser’s back button:
//Back
driver.navigate().back();driver.back()
<div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" style="background-color:#f8f8f8;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;"><code class="language-cs" data-lang="cs"><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#8f5902;font-style:italic">//Back</span>
</span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#000">driver</span><span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">.</span><span style="color:#000">Navigate</span><span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">().</span><span style="color:#000">Back</span><span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">();</span></span></span></code></pre></div>
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<a href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/seleniumhq.github.io/blob/trunk/examples/dotnet/SeleniumDocs/Interactions/NavigationTest.cs#L24-L25" target="_blank">
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driver.navigate.back //Back
await driver.navigate().back();driver.navigate().back() Forward
Pressing the browser’s forward button:
//Forward
driver.navigate().forward();driver.forward()
<div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" style="background-color:#f8f8f8;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;"><code class="language-cs" data-lang="cs"><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#8f5902;font-style:italic">//Forward</span>
</span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#000">driver</span><span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">.</span><span style="color:#000">Navigate</span><span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">().</span><span style="color:#000">Forward</span><span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">();</span></span></span></code></pre></div>
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<a href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/seleniumhq.github.io/blob/trunk/examples/dotnet/SeleniumDocs/Interactions/NavigationTest.cs#L29-L30" target="_blank">
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driver.navigate.forward //Forward
await driver.navigate().forward();driver.navigate().forward()Refresh
Refresh the current page:
//Refresh
driver.navigate().refresh();driver.refresh()
<div class="highlight"><pre tabindex="0" style="background-color:#f8f8f8;-moz-tab-size:4;-o-tab-size:4;tab-size:4;"><code class="language-cs" data-lang="cs"><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#8f5902;font-style:italic">//Refresh</span>
</span></span><span style="display:flex;"><span> <span style="color:#000">driver</span><span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">.</span><span style="color:#000">Navigate</span><span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">().</span><span style="color:#000">Refresh</span><span style="color:#000;font-weight:bold">();</span></span></span></code></pre></div>
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<a href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/seleniumhq.github.io/blob/trunk/examples/dotnet/SeleniumDocs/Interactions/NavigationTest.cs#L34-L35" target="_blank">
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driver.navigate.refresh //Refresh
await driver.navigate().refresh();driver.navigate().refresh()Last modified April 27, 2024: added csharp code for navigation command (#1696)[deploy site] (e39e518002b)
