findElement by ID in Selenium Java - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to find an element by its ID using Selenium WebDriver.

Selenium Java

WebElement element = driver.findElement(By.[1]("submitBtn"));

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Aname

BclassName

Cid

DtagName

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Common Mistakes

Using By.name instead of By.id when the locator is an ID.

Using incorrect locator methods like By.className for an ID.

The findElement method uses By.id to locate an element by its ID attribute.

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medium

Complete the code to click on a button found by its ID.

Selenium Java

driver.findElement(By.[1]("loginButton")).click();

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AcssSelector

Bid

Cxpath

DlinkText

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Common Mistakes

Using By.cssSelector or By.xpath when the ID locator is simpler.

Trying to click before finding the element.

Clicking an element found by its ID requires using By.id as the locator.

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hard

Fix the error in the code to correctly find an element by ID.

Selenium Java

WebElement input = driver.findElement(By.[1]("userName"));

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Aid

Bname

CclassName

DtagName

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Common Mistakes

Using By.name or By.className when the element is identified by ID.

Misspelling the locator method.

The correct locator to find an element by its ID is By.id. Other locators will not find the element by ID.

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hard

Fill both blanks to find an element by ID and get its text.

Selenium Java

String text = driver.findElement(By.[1]("message")).[2]();

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Aid

BgetText

Cclick

Dname

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Common Mistakes

Using click() instead of getText() when trying to read text.

Using By.name instead of By.id.

Use By.id to locate the element and getText() to retrieve its visible text.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to find an element by ID, clear its content, and enter new text.

Selenium Java

WebElement input = driver.findElement(By.[1]("searchBox"));
input.[2]();
input.[3]("Selenium testing");

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Aid

Bclear

CsendKeys

Dclick

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Common Mistakes

Using click() instead of clear() before typing.

Using wrong locator methods like By.name.

Forgetting to clear the input before sending keys.

First, find the element by ID using By.id. Then clear the input field with clear(). Finally, enter text using sendKeys().