Do not select the Eclipsee IDE for Java EE developers.

Once you open up the Eclipse download page, you will see a lot of options for download.

Open up your web browser and search for Eclipse or simple Google -“ Eclipse Download. Click on the link which comes up in the search.

That is why I have skipped the Java installation part. The first thing we would like to install is an IDE like Eclipse – I am basing this on the assumption that you know what Java is and have a fair amount of idea about it. Here I would be demonstrating how we would use an IDE- like Eclipse and set- up Selenium Webdriver set up for Java language using the Java API’s. Selenium Webdriver bindings are available for Java, Perl, Python, Groovy, C#, Ruby etc. The best thing about Webdriver is that is gives the freedom to control and mimic almost all kinds of user interactions, in the best possible way and without the restriction of a programming language. Selenium Webdriver allows you to control the browser interactions- using various methods, which we generally call as API’s. Now let us take a look at another component of the Selenium Suite- the most powerful one- Selenium Webdriver.

In the previous page, we learnt how to install Selenium IDE plugin our Firefox browser.

Download selenium jars for eclipse