

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.


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!
