Selenium with Python Tutorial

Navigation Methods

WebDriver class in selenium as a methods which is helpful for navigating operations such as forward ,backward and refresh the webpage.

forward() Method :

This method is used to forward the webpage.It works similarly like a forward button in a browser. It doesn’t take any argument and it doesn’t return anything.

Syntax: driver.forward()

back() Method :

This method is used to do the backward webpage operation.It works similarly like a back button in a browser. It doesn’t take any argument and it doesn’t return anything.

	Syntax: driver.back()

refresh() Method :

This method is used to refresh the webpage.It works similarly like a refresh button in a browser. It doesn’t take any argument and it doesn’t return anything.

Syntax: driver.refresh()

Launch the webpage  "http://www.dummypoint.com/seleniumtemplate.html"
    
Let us call all the above discussed navigation methods such as forward , back and refresh.
    
Wait for 5 sec.
    
Close the Web Browser

  

from selenium import webdriver
import time

driver = webdriver.Chrome("/Users/admin/Documents/Skill2Lead/drivers/chromedriver.exe")

driver.get("http://www.dummypoint.com/seleniumtemplate.html")
time.sleep(2)

driver.get("http://www.dummypoint.com/Form.html")
time.sleep(2)

driver.back()
time.sleep(2)

driver.forward()
time.sleep(2)

driver.refresh()

time.sleep(5)
driver.quit()