Selenium WebDriver 3 Practical Guide - Second Edition

Checking the WebElement state

In the previous sections, we saw how to retrieve values and perform actions on WebElements. Now, we will see how to check the state of a WebElement. We will explore methods to check whether the WebElement is displayed in the Browser window, whether it is editable, and if the WebElement is Radio Button of Checkbox, we can determine whether it's selected or unselected. Let's see how we can use the methods available in the WebElement interface.