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Getting Started with Selenium

2016-03-12 JGTechSelenium

  1. Install Java SE Development Kit 8

  2. Install IntelliJ 15

  3. Launch IntelliJ 15

    • Navigate through setting up your java environment (if first opened)
    • Make sure to enable TestNG and Maven plugins
  4. Click Create New ProjectScreen Shot 2016-03-13 at 12.17.18 PM
  5. Create a Maven Project and Select Project SDK that was downloaded earlier then click nextScreen Shot 2016-03-13 at 12.19.58 PM
  6. Enter GroupId, ArtifactId, and Version for your new project then click nextScreen Shot 2016-03-13 at 12.22.56 PM
  7. Enter Project Name and Project directory then click finishScreen Shot 2016-03-13 at 12.24.35 PM
  8. ****Make sure to enable auto import maven projects******Screen Shot 2016-03-13 at 12.27.12 PM

  9. Paste the following dependencies tag to your pom.xml to use selenium in your web automation tests and TestNG capabilities. *wait until all processes finish*

    org.seleniumhq.selenium selenium-java 2.52.0 org.testng testng 6.8 test
  10. Now you have the basic for creating tests with selenium in IntelliJ using Java language. Make sure to watch my tutorials on how to create Drivers, Controllers, and a TestBase to create your first web automation test.
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