Learn how to enable or disable the sidebar on Edge Browser in Selenium tests on Browserstak Automate.
Microsoft’s Edge browser has a sidebar to access the productivity tools and apps from it. You can access the sidebar of the Edge browser in your automated test scripts for BrowserStack Automate.
Supported OS and Edge version
OS
Edge version
macOS & Windows
105 and above
Using capability to enable sidebar on Edge
By default sidebar on the Microsoft Edge browser is diabled in BrowserStack Automate. You can access the sidebar on the Microsoft Edge browser using the following capabilities.
platforms:-os: OS X
osVersion: Big Sur
browserName: Edge
browserVersion: latest
edge:enableSidebar:true
Note that the enableSidebar capability has to be placed under the edge capability, and will only work if you have declared Edge as the browserName.
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