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We need to update our PATH settings these settings are a set of directories that Windows uses to “look up” software to startup.

Making chromedriver available via the PATH settings on Windows. If this went successfully, open a terminal/command prompt, and enter chromedriver -version, you should get output that looks like ChromeDriver.Add the directory C:\chromedriver (or whichever directory you chose above) to your PATH as described before (for instructions, see below).If your zip unpacker created a new folder with a different name inside your specified folder, move the. under C:\chromedriver (or an alternative path). Make sure that the chromedriver.exe file is directly under the PATH you specified, i.e.It does not matter where exactly the file will be put, as long as you remember where it is (it’s not a good idea though to leave it in your downloads folder). If you do not have admin rights, you can put the file also in another folder, for example C:\Program Files\chromedriver, or C:\Users\\chromedriver. Extract the contents from the zip file, and extract them into a new directory under C:\chromedriver.Download the windows version of Chromedriver from here.

Once you have obtained these packages, you can now install ChromeDriver as follows: Webdriver Manager for Python: by typing in the command pip install webdriver_manager

Alternatively, open Anaconda Prompt (Windows) or the Terminal (Mac), type the command conda install selenium, and agree to whatever the package manager wants to install or update (usually by pressing y to confirm your choice).

Selenium: by typing in the command pip install selenium. In order to install ChromeDriver, make sure you have already installed: Below we show two different ways of installing it. We will install one package to help us here: ChromeDriver. This is especially true when the site we want to scrape has content that is loaded dynamically with javascript. Sometimes when we scrape the web, we need to automate our computer to open a web browser to gather information from each page. Want to change something or add new content? Click the Contribute button! Web Scraping Using an Automated Browser Visit our GitHub or LinkedIn page to join the Tilburg Science Hub community, or check out our contributors' Hall of Fame!