Selenium Eclipse Setup & JAR Configuration 🚀

By Bhau Automation • First Selenium Project Guide

🎯 What You Will Learn

• Create first Selenium project in Eclipse
• Understand project structure (Packages & Classes)
• Add Selenium JAR files
• Configure build path
• Run first automation script

📁 Project Structure

• Project → TestSuite
• Package → Group of classes
• Class → Each class represents a test case

⬇️ Step 1: Download Selenium

Download Selenium WebDriver JAR files from official Selenium website.

⚙️ Step 2: Add JAR Files in Eclipse

• Right-click project → Properties
• Go to Java Build Path
• Click on Libraries
• Add External JARs

💡 Always add both client JAR and dependencies folder.

🔧 Step 3: Configure Browser Driver

System.setProperty("webdriver.chrome.driver","path/to/chromedriver");

💻 Step 4: First Selenium Program

import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver;
import org.openqa.selenium.chrome.ChromeDriver;

public class FirstTest {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        System.setProperty("webdriver.chrome.driver","path/to/chromedriver");
        WebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver();
        driver.get("https://www.facebook.com");
    }
}

▶️ Step 5: Run Your Script

• Right-click class
• Run As → Java Application
• Browser will launch automatically

🌍 Real-World Use Cases

• Initial automation project setup
• Framework creation
• Running test scripts
• Browser automation

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🎓 Key Takeaways

• JAR configuration is essential for Selenium
• Build path must be set correctly
• Browser driver setup is mandatory
• First step toward automation framework

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