sahi not showing chrome browser option on sahi dashboard

Question

Sahi not showing chrome browser option on sahi dashboard. My OS is XP. Any one tell me what is the reason behind this?

Answer 1

Please have a look at this post http://sahitesting.com/sahi/understanding-browser-configuration-in-sahi-pro/ Here I have provided the solution for same.

Video explaining how to configure browsers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-4ciPcltZw

Answer 2

1. Open "browser_types.xml" under the folder "\sahi_pro\userdata\config"

2. Add the following content on browser_types.xml and save the file:

   chrome
   Chrome chrome.png $LOCALAPPDATA\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe
   --user-data-dir=$userDir\browser\chrome\profiles\sahi$threadNo --proxy-server=localhost:9999 --disable-popup-blocking --always-authorize-plugins
   chrome.exe 5
   

3. Now open Sahi Dashborad

Answer 3

What I do mostly is right click on the chrome icon on desktop, copy the path in the target textbox

and paste in the node in browser.xml under chrome's node.