Download files firefox with selenium python

So in this case, we need to configure download location every time which is not expected in automation environment. Instead of configuring it manually every time, we can instruct Selenium to set up Firefox Profile which ensures download files location is configured always.

Have a look at below code. Here we are creating Firefox options object and set our preference. This setting allows the user to specify whether the Download Manager window should be displayed or not when file downloading starts. A comma-separated list of MIME types to save to disk without asking what to use to open the file. Default value is an empty string. Text File. Remote with Chrome desired capabilities. Sign up or log in Sign up using Google. Sign up using Facebook. Sign up using Email and Password.

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Here our automation we will download a generated text file. Skip to content. Change Language. Related Articles.