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Introduction to Python Automation: A 10-Minute Guide to Setting Up Selenium on macOS

Are you eager to dive into web automation using Python and Selenium on macOS? Look no further! This quick guide will have you up and running in just 10 minutes. Step 1: Check Python Installation Before starting, ensure Python is installed on your macOS: Open Terminal . Check the Python version: python3 --version If Python is installed, you’ll see a version number like Python 3.x.x . If not, download Python or install it via Homebrew: brew install python Step 2: Install Selenium Selenium is your go-to library for web automation. Here’s how to install it: Run the following command: pip3 install selenium Verify the installation: python3 -c "import selenium; print(selenium.__version__)" Step 3: Install a WebDriver Selenium requires a WebDriver to interact with browsers. For this guide, we’ll use ChromeDriver: Install Google Chrome if it’s not already installed. Download ChromeDriver from the official site : Select the version that matches your Chrome version. Move the ChromeDriv...