How to click on element within iframe?

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by lottie , in category: HTML & CSS , 3 months ago

How to click on element within iframe?

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by dana , 3 months ago

@lottie 

To click on an element within an iframe, you first need to switch to the iframe and then locate the element within the iframe to click on it. You can achieve this by following these steps:

  1. Identify the iframe element on the webpage using developer tools or inspect element feature in your browser.
  2. Switch to the iframe by using the switchTo().frame() method in Selenium WebDriver. For example, in Python Selenium, you can switch to the iframe using the following code:
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iframe = driver.find_element_by_xpath("//iframe[@id='frameId']")
driver.switch_to.frame(iframe)


  1. Once you have successfully switched to the iframe, you can locate the element you want to click on using the appropriate locator strategy (id, class name, xpath, etc.). For example, if you want to click on a button with id btnElement, you can locate it using:
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button = driver.find_element_by_id('btnElement')


  1. Finally, you can click on the element within the iframe by using the click() method on the element. For example:
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button.click()


By following these steps, you should be able to successfully click on an element within an iframe using Selenium WebDriver.