ChromeDriver Changelog

What's new in ChromeDriver 2.41

Jul 28, 2018
  • Resolved issue 2458: Chromedriver fails to start with whitelisted-ips option [[Pri-1]]
  • Resolved issue 2379: Returned capabilities should include remote debugging port [[Pri-2]]
  • Resolved issue 1005: driver.manage().window().getSize() is not implemented on Android [[Pri-2]]
  • Resolved issue 2474: desktop launcher error messages are not readable by users [[Pri-]]
  • Resolved issue 2496: Fail fast when not able to start binary [[Pri-]]
  • Resolved issue 1990: Close Window return value does not conform with spec [[Pri-]]

New in ChromeDriver 2.40 (Jul 28, 2018)

  • Resolved issue 2446: Regression: Chromedriver 2.39 hangs on open when user-data-dir is specified and exists [[Pri-1]]
  • Resolved issue 779: Make ChromeDriver able to listen on requests from IPv6. [[Pri-1]]
  • Resolved issue 2339: Chromedriver couldn't find the Android file using valid file path [[Pri-2]]
  • Resolved issue 2307: /session/:sessionId/send_command and /session/:sessionId/send_command_and_get_result should be changed to be proper extension commands [[Pri-]]

New in ChromeDriver 2.39 (May 31, 2018)

  • Resolved issue 2436: ChromeDriver for Android does not provide useful error message for old adb version [[Pri-1]]
  • Resolved issue 2431: ChromeDriver tests that close Windows are flaky [[Pri-1]]
  • Resolved issue 2259: Click on component into an Iframe (with container padding > 0) is not working [[Pri-1]]
  • Resolved issue 2161: ChromeDriver remote debug port reservation race conditions [[Pri-2]]
  • Resolved issue 2420: Get Alert Text is not returning spec compliant error codes [[Pri-2]]
  • Resolved issue 2369: Clean up state of androidUseRunningApp feature [[Pri-2]]
  • Resolved issue 2406: Minimize/Maximize window need a w3c compliant endpoints [[Pri-]]

New in ChromeDriver 2.38 (Apr 19, 2018)

  • Resolved issue 2354: The chromedriver crashes/lose connection when navigate to gmail [[Pri-0]]
  • Resolved issue 2381: Unknown session ID and cannot determine loading status [[Pri-1]]
  • Resolved issue 2198: ChromeDriver 2.34 doesn't wait until iframe content loads after switching into iframe [[Pri-2]]
  • Resolved issue 2142: unknown error: Element is not clickable at point - after updating chrome browser and chrome driver to latest version [[Pri-2]]

New in ChromeDriver 2.37 (Apr 19, 2018)

  • Fixed an issue with handling iframe on Chrome v66
  • Implemented various window command endpoints from w3c spec
  • Implemented get element rect endpoint from w3c spec
  • Fixed the parsing of extensionLoadTimeout option to allow value of 0

New in ChromeDriver 2.36 (Apr 19, 2018)

  • Allowed access to chrome extension within iframe
  • Added command-line option to log INFO level to stderr
  • Fixed ChromeDriver hang when switching to new window whose document is being overwritten
  • Added option to control the wait for extension background pages
  • Fixed abstract UNIX socket name
  • Fixed loading extension if background page name starts with '/'
  • ChromeDriver more extensible on Android by allowing to set the exec name and device socket as capabilities
  • Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL are now working in Mobile Emulation
  • Chromedriver supports OOPIF

New in ChromeDriver 2.9 (Dec 30, 2014)

  • Supports Chrome v31-34
  • Resolved issue 665: Use /data/local/tmp for command line flags on user builds [OS-Android, Pri-0]
  • Resolved issue 696: Return window handle to App window (like Google Keep) in command driver.getWindowHandles [Pri-0]
  • Resolved issue 694: Update http://chromedriver.storage.googleapis.com/LATEST_RELEASE for users to query for latest release and do automatic update in script [Pri-0]
  • Resolved issue 690: Fix clicking on Map Area [Pri-0]
  • Resolved issue 454: chromedriver didn't support Debian 7 [Pri-0]
  • Resolved issue 638: chomedriver.exe 2.6 to 2.8 built on Win7 build bot always produce empty chromedriver.log on local windows machine. [Pri-0]
  • Resolved issue 672: Wait 60 seconds for chrome to start up on all OS and 30 seconds for chrome shutdown on Mac and Linux. [Pri-0]
  • Resolved issue 660: Port used for android adb forward leaks. [Pri-0]
  • Resolved issue 676: LaunchApp method for launching Chrome apps using their ID [OS-All, Pri-0]