How to click on a link in Selenium?



We can click a link in Selenium by the following locators along with click() method.

  • By link text.

  • By partial link text.

Code Implementation with link text locator.

Example

import org.openqa.selenium.By; import org.openqa.selenium.Keys; import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver; import org.openqa.selenium.WebElement; import org.openqa.selenium.chrome.ChromeDriver; import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit; public class LinkScripting {    public static void main(String[] args) {       System.setProperty("webdriver.chrome.driver",    "C:\Users\ghs6kor\Desktop\Java\chromedriver.exe");       WebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver();       String url = "https://www.tutorialspoint.com/index.htm";       driver.get(url);       driver.manage().timeouts().implicitlyWait(10, TimeUnit.SECONDS);       driver.findElement(By.linkText("Coding Ground")).click();       driver.close();    } }

Code Implementation with partial link text locator.

Example

import org.openqa.selenium.By; import org.openqa.selenium.Keys; import org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver; import org.openqa.selenium.WebElement; import org.openqa.selenium.chrome.ChromeDriver; import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit; public class PartialLinkScripting {    public static void main(String[] args) {       System.setProperty("webdriver.chrome.driver", "C:\Users\ghs6kor\Desktop\Java\chromedriver.exe");       WebDriver driver = new ChromeDriver();       String url = " https://www.tutorialspoint.com/index.htm";       driver.get(url);       driver.manage().timeouts().implicitlyWait(10, TimeUnit.SECONDS);       driver.findElement(By.partialLinkText("Coding")).click();       driver.close();    } }
Updated on: 2020-06-10T12:12:34+05:30

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