How to open IE using Selenium Webdriver
A step-by-step guide on how to open IE using Selenium Webdriver.
Step 1. Install Selenium. To do that:
Step 1.1. Press ⊞ Windows + R buttons at the same time.
![How to open command prompt using shortcuts on Windows](https://proxyway.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-To-Set-Up-Proxy-On-Windows-10-CMD.jpg)
Step 1.2. Type cmd and click the OK button.
![How To Set Up Proxy On Windows 10 CMD Step 2](https://proxyway.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/How-To-Set-Up-Proxy-On-Windows-10-CMD-Step-2.jpg)
Step 1.3. Then, type in the command below and press ENTER.
pip install selenium
Step 2. Download IE Selenium webdriver from the official Selenium website.
![Download selenium screenshot](https://proxyway.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Download-Selenium.png)
Step 3. Extract the .zip file you‘ve downloaded.
![Extract- IE webdriver screenshot](https://proxyway.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Extract-IE-webdriver.png)
Step 4. Open your Python IDE and import Selenium Webdriver by typing in:
from selenium import webdriver
Step 5. Enter the downloaded and unzipped webdriver path. Path in the example: C:\IE webdriver\IEDriverServer.exe.
driver = webdriver.Ie(executable_path="C:\IE webdriver\IEDriverServer.exe")
Step 6. Launch your desired site by typing:
driver.get("https://proxyway.com/")
Congratulations, you‘ve launched IE using Selenium Webdriver.