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Open Browser

Description​

It opens a browser and navigates to a specified URL, returning both the browser and the page instance to execute other web automation activities.

Properties​

Input​

  • URL – Specify the URL to navigate the specified site.
  • Browser – Specify the browser to open. Supported browsers are Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Mozilla Firefox.

Misc​

  • DisplayName – Add a display name to your Activity.
  • Private – By default, Activity will log the values of your properties inside your workflow. If private is selected, then it stops logging.

Optional​

  • Continue On Error – It Specifies whether the automation should continue even when the Activity throws an error. If True, the Activity continues without throwing any exceptions. If False, the Activity throws an exception. The default value is False.
    note

    It does not catch an error if this Activity is present inside the Try-Catch block and the value of this property is True.

  • Timeout – An argument of type Timespan specifies the waiting time the Activity takes to run before an error occurs and aborts the workflow. By default, the Timeout value is 10 minutes.

Output​

  • Browser – It specifies the browser instance opened by the Activity.
  • Web Browser – It specifies the webpage object of the currently opened web page

Example​

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Open Browser