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Which Selenium WebDriver option is commonly used to prevent the download dialog popup in Firefox?
Which Selenium WebDriver option is commonly used to prevent the download dialog popup in Firefox?
easy📝 Conceptual Q2 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Identify Firefox preference for download dialog
The 'browser.helperApps.neverAsk.saveToDisk' preference tells Firefox to save files automatically without asking.Step 2: Understand other options
'disable-popup-blocking' is for Chrome popups, 'prompt_for_download' true shows dialog, and 'headless' mode is unrelated.Final Answer:
Set 'browser.helperApps.neverAsk.saveToDisk' preference -> Option BQuick Check:
Firefox auto-download = neverAsk.saveToDisk [OK]
Quick Trick: Use Firefox prefs to skip download dialogs [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Confusing Chrome and Firefox options
- Setting prompt_for_download true shows dialog
- Thinking headless disables dialogs
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