

To demonstrate automation of shadow DOM using Selenium v3.x, ChromeDriver v2.46 and Chrome v73.x here are a couple of approaches which opens the url chrome://downloads/ and using the executeScript() method sends the character sequence pdf as the search text within the Search Box.Īs a canonical approach you can use document.querySelector() method as follows:Ĭode Block: import WebElement element = shadow.findElement("properties-page#settingsPage>textarea#textarea") You can use this code in your framework to grab the textarea element Object. You will have to dependency in your project.įor html tag that resides under a shadow-root dom element Void selectDropdown(WebElement parentElement, String label) : use this to select dropdown list item from parent DOM using label.


Void selectDropdown(String label) : use this to select dropdown list item using label (use this if only one dropdown is present or loaded on UI). Void selectRadio(WebElement parentElement, String label) : use this to select radio element from parent DOM using label. Void selectRadio(String label) : use this to select radio element using label. Void selectCheckbox(WebElement parentElement, String label) : use this to select checkbox element using label. Void selectCheckbox(String label) : use this to select checkbox element using label. String getAttribute(WebElement element,String attribute) : use this if you want to get attribute like aria-selected and other custom attributes of elements. List getAllShadowElement(WebElement parent,String selector) : use this if you want to find all elements from parent DOMīoolean isVisible(WebElement element) : use this if you want to find visibility of elementīoolean isChecked(WebElement element) : use this if you want to check if checkbox is selectedīoolean isDisabled(WebElement element) : use this if you want to check if element is disabled WebElement getShadowElement(WebElement parent,String selector) : use this if you want to find a single element from parent DOM List findElements(WebElement parent, String cssSelector) : use this if you want to find all elements from parent object DOM WebElement findElements(WebElement parent, String cssSelector) : use this if you want to find a single elements from parent object DOM List findElements(String cssSelector) : use this if you want to find all elements from DOM WebElement findElement(String cssSelector) : use this method if want single element from DOM This uses simple css selector to identify elements. Using this you can access multi level of shadow DOM (upto 4 levels ). It helps in writing much better, readable and maintainable code. There is a very good plugin that can be used with selenium project shadow-automation-selenium.
