380. Using sendKeys( ) command for entering text into a text box field

We can enter text into a text box field using the Selenium WebDriver command sendKeys( ).

Test Description:

Enter the text 'Selenium143' into the 'Username' text box field using the Selenium WebDriver command sendKeys as shown in the below screenshot:

After going through the test description its very clear that, we have to locate the text box field using CSS path and enter the text 'Selenium143' into the located text box using sendKeys( ) selenium command.

Lets Implement the Test on Eclipse IDE:

Pre-requisites:

1. Create a new Project say 'WebDriver-Project27' in Eclipse IDE
2. Configure the Project to work with Selenium WebDriver
3. Create a package say 'package27' under the newly created project.
4. Create a Java Class file say 'Class27' under the newly created package as shown below: 

Actual Steps:

1. Write the following code into the newly created Java Class file as shown below and make sure that you resolve all the errors before going to next step:

2. Write the test method 'enterTextIntoUsernameTextBoxField()' which uses CSS Path Statement for locating the Text Box as shown below:

3. Save and Run the 'Class27.java' file by selecting the 'JUnit Test' option and ensure that our Automation Test has enter the text 'Selenium143' into the Username Text Box field as shown in the below video:

Watch the below video:

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Download this Project:

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Using sendKeys( ) command for entering text into a password field  will be explained in the next post.