Webdriver | Implicit wait vs Explicit wait vs Fluentwait
Implicit Wait: An implicit wait is to tell WebDriver to poll the DOM for a certain amount of time when trying to find an element or elements if they are not immediately available. The default setting is 0. Once set, the implicit wait is set for the life of the WebDriver object instance. WebDriver driver = new FirefoxDriver (); driver . manage (). timeouts (). implicitlyWait ( 10 , TimeUnit . SECONDS ); driver . get ( "http://somedomain/url_that_delays_loading" ); WebElement myDynamicElement = driver . findElement ( By . id ( "myDynamicElement" )); When to use : Not recommended Explicit wait: An explicit waits is code you define to wait for a certain condition to occur before proceeding further in the code. WebDriverWait by default calls the ExpectedCondition every 500 milliseconds until it returns successfully. WebDriver driver = new FirefoxDriver (); driver . get ( "http://somedomain/url_that_delays_loading" ); WebElement myDyn...