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Python Selenium Chromedriver Can't disable images to load

Time:01-09

I would like to disable images to load in Chrome with Selenium,

when I use this code (and other codes I found online):

from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.chrome.options import Options

chrome_options = webdriver.ChromeOptions()
prefs = {"profile.managed_default_content_settings.images": 2}
chrome_options.add_experimental_option("prefs", prefs)
driver = webdriver.Chrome(chrome_options=chrome_options)

I get these error messages:

<ipython-input-36-fb16a130c9b1>:7: DeprecationWarning: use options instead of chrome_options   driver = webdriver.Chrome(chrome_options=chrome_options)


WebDriverException: Message: 'chromedriver' executable needs to be in PATH. Please see https://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/chromedriver/home

EDIT 1

last I Tried as suggested was:

from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.chrome.options import Options
from webdriver_manager.chrome import ChromeDriverManager

    
driver =webdriver.Chrome(ChromeDriverManager().install(),options=options)
        
options = Options()

chrome_options = webdriver.ChromeOptions()
prefs = {"profile.managed_default_content_settings.images": 2}
chrome_options.add_experimental_option("prefs", prefs)
driver=webdriver.Chrome(options=options)

but this line :

driver = webdriver.Chrome(ChromeDriverManager().install(),options=options)

drives this error, meanwhile my chromedriver-py 97.0.4692.71:

====== WebDriver manager ======
Current google-chrome version is 97.0.4692
Get LATEST chromedriver version for 97.0.4692 google-chrome
Driver [C:\Users\48791\.wdm\drivers\chromedriver\win32\97.0.4692.71\chromedriver.exe] found in cache

and this line:

driver=webdriver.Chrome(options=options)

WebDriverException: Message: 'chromedriver' executable needs to be in PATH. Please see https://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/chromedriver/home

CodePudding user response:

I managed to do it:

option = webdriver.ChromeOptions()
chrome_prefs = {}
option.experimental_options["prefs"] = chrome_prefs
chrome_prefs["profile.default_content_settings"] = {"images": 2}
chrome_prefs["profile.managed_default_content_settings"] = {"images": 2}
PATH = 'C:\Program Files (x86)\chromedriver.exe'
browser = webdriver.Chrome(executable_path = PATH, options=option)
browser.get('https://www.yahoo.com/')
browser.find_element_by_xpath('//*[@]').click()
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