{"id":3320,"date":"2025-01-16T05:14:42","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T05:14:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rahulshettyacademy.com\/blog\/index.php\/2025\/01\/16\/maximize-browser-window-using-playwright-java\/"},"modified":"2025-01-16T05:14:42","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T05:14:42","slug":"maximize-browser-window-using-playwright-java","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rahulshettyacademy.com\/blog\/index.php\/2025\/01\/16\/maximize-browser-window-using-playwright-java\/","title":{"rendered":"Maximize browser window using Playwright Java"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><html><body><\/p>\n<section class=\"tcb-post-content tcb-shortcode thrv_wrapper\" data-css=\"tve-u-16ec5d248bb\">\n<div class=\"tve_flt tcb-style-wrap\" id=\"tve_flt\">\n<div class=\"tve_shortcode_editor tar-main-content\" data-post-id=\"3320\" id=\"tve_editor\">\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\">\n<p><em>In this blog we will utilize Playwright Java to maximize the browser window using 2 methods.<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\" style=\"margin: 8px auto; text-align: center; display: block; clear: both;\">\n<p><!-- horizontal responsive 2 --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3231318496783163\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-slot=\"2788468763\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\" style=\"display:block\"><\/ins>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Topics that we will cover:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"\">\n<li>Maximize browser window (Viewportsize method)<\/li>\n<li>Maximize browser window (argument method)\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Source code (Viewportsize)<\/li>\n<li>Source code (argument)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Maximize browser window (Viewportsize method)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Let us run below piece of code<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_image_caption\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8bd773\" style=\"\"><span class=\"tve_image_frame\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"tve_image wp-image-3323\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8be74f\" data-height=\"210\" data-id=\"3323\" data-init-height=\"438\" data-init-width=\"1168\" data-width=\"559\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"210\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-10.46.10\u202fAM.png\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 1168 \/ 438;\" title=\"Screenshot 2025-01-16 at 10.46.10\u202fAM\" width=\"559\"\/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\">\n<p>\u00a0Notice below that the browser is not in maximized state\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_image_caption\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8c704f\" style=\"\"><span class=\"tve_image_frame\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"tve_image wp-image-3324\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8c8bb4\" data-height=\"307\" data-id=\"3324\" data-init-height=\"696\" data-init-width=\"1168\" data-width=\"516\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"307\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-10.46.44\u202fAM.png\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 1168 \/ 696;\" title=\"Screenshot 2025-01-16 at 10.46.44\u202fAM\" width=\"516\"\/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\">\n<p>\u00a0In order to maximize the browser window, we can make use of the <em>setViewportSize(width,height)<\/em> method in playwright.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We can set the width and height according to dimensions of our computer. To find out the width and height of your computer, can simply go to <a href=\"https:\/\/whatismyviewport.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/whatismyviewport.com\/<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_image_caption\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8d054d\" style=\"\"><span class=\"tve_image_frame\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"tve_image wp-image-3325\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8d146f\" data-height=\"257\" data-id=\"3325\" data-init-height=\"508\" data-init-width=\"1168\" data-width=\"591\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"257\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-10.47.25\u202fAM.png\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 1168 \/ 508;\" title=\"Screenshot 2025-01-16 at 10.47.25\u202fAM\" width=\"591\"\/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\">\n<p>\u00a0We can now set these as width and height, see line#29<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_image_caption\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8d9a11\" style=\"\"><span class=\"tve_image_frame\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"tve_image wp-image-3326\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8db1ea\" data-height=\"500\" data-id=\"3326\" data-init-height=\"1160\" data-init-width=\"1168\" data-width=\"503\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"500\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-10.48.00\u202fAM.png\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 1168 \/ 1160;\" title=\"Screenshot 2025-01-16 at 10.48.00\u202fAM\" width=\"503\"\/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\">\n<p>\u00a0Execute.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The maximized browser gets launched, see below, however we still see little bit gap on the left hand side\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_image_caption\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8e1a15\" style=\"\"><span class=\"tve_image_frame\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"tve_image wp-image-3327\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8e2a5e\" data-height=\"312\" data-id=\"3327\" data-init-height=\"696\" data-init-width=\"1168\" data-width=\"524\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"312\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-10.48.40\u202fAM.png\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 1168 \/ 696;\" title=\"Screenshot 2025-01-16 at 10.48.40\u202fAM\" width=\"524\"\/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\">\n<p>\u00a0We will see how to overcome this shortcoming in next topic. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maximize browser window (argument method)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In order to fully maximize the browser window, we can make use of the <em>start-maximized<\/em> argument.<\/p>\n<p>We have to create an array list of arguments and simply add <em>start-maximized<\/em> argument as shown below<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_image_caption\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8ea8d0\" style=\"\"><span class=\"tve_image_frame\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"tve_image wp-image-3328\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8eb4c1\" data-height=\"249\" data-id=\"3328\" data-init-height=\"452\" data-init-width=\"1168\" data-width=\"644\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"249\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-10.49.13\u202fAM.png\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 1168 \/ 452;\" title=\"Screenshot 2025-01-16 at 10.49.13\u202fAM\" width=\"644\"\/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\">\n<p>\u00a0We than have to set the view port size as \u2018null\u2019 as shown below<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_image_caption\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8f349e\" style=\"\"><span class=\"tve_image_frame\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"tve_image wp-image-3329\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8f4a4b\" data-height=\"473\" data-id=\"3329\" data-init-height=\"1050\" data-init-width=\"1168\" data-width=\"526\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"473\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-10.49.48\u202fAM.png\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 1168 \/ 1050;\" title=\"Screenshot 2025-01-16 at 10.49.48\u202fAM\" width=\"526\"\/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\">\n<p>\u00a0So our entire code looks like:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_image_caption\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8fb8f3\" style=\"\"><span class=\"tve_image_frame\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"tve_image wp-image-3330\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d8fc944\" data-height=\"300\" data-id=\"3330\" data-init-height=\"700\" data-init-width=\"1168\" data-width=\"501\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"300\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-10.50.26\u202fAM.png\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 1168 \/ 700;\" title=\"Screenshot 2025-01-16 at 10.50.26\u202fAM\" width=\"501\"\/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\">\n<p>\u00a0Execute.<\/p>\n<p>Notice below this time that the browser does get 100percent maximized<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper tve_image_caption\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d902a2f\" style=\"\"><span class=\"tve_image_frame\"><img alt=\"\" class=\"tve_image wp-image-3331\" data-css=\"tve-u-1946d903f34\" data-height=\"405\" data-id=\"3331\" data-init-height=\"732\" data-init-width=\"1168\" data-width=\"646\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"405\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-10.50.55\u202fAM.png\" style=\"aspect-ratio: auto 1168 \/ 732;\" title=\"Screenshot 2025-01-16 at 10.50.55\u202fAM\" width=\"646\"\/><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"thrv_wrapper thrv_text_element\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>So this is how we can use the 2 browser maximizing techniques based on our needs.<\/p>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>Source code (Viewportsize)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>package<\/strong> com.rsa.playwrightjava;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>import<\/strong> org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>import<\/strong> com.microsoft.playwright.Browser;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>import<\/strong> com.microsoft.playwright.BrowserContext;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>import<\/strong> com.microsoft.playwright.BrowserType;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>import<\/strong> com.microsoft.playwright.BrowserType.LaunchOptions;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>import<\/strong> com.microsoft.playwright.Page;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>import<\/strong> com.microsoft.playwright.Playwright;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>public<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>class<\/strong> Blog18_MaximizeWindowMethod1 {<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">@Test<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>public<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>void<\/strong> PlaywrightJTest() <strong>throws<\/strong> InterruptedException {<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">Playwright playwright = Playwright.<em>create<\/em>();<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">LaunchOptions launchOptions = <strong>new<\/strong> LaunchOptions();<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">launchOptions.setChannel(&#8220;msedge&#8221;);<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">launchOptions.setHeadless(<strong>false<\/strong>);<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">BrowserType browserType = playwright.chromium();<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">Browser browser = browserType.launch((<strong>new<\/strong> BrowserType.LaunchOptions().setHeadless(<strong>false<\/strong>)));<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">\/\/Page page = browser.newPage();<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">\/\/Method 1 to maximize window:<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">BrowserContext browserContext = browser.newContext(<strong>new<\/strong> Browser.NewContextOptions().setViewportSize(1366,768));<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">Page page = browserContext.newPage();<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">page.navigate(&#8220;https:\/\/rahulshettyacademy.com\/&#8221;);<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">page.pause();<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">}<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">}<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>Source code (argument)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>package<\/strong> com.rsa.playwrightjava;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>import<\/strong> java.util.ArrayList;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>import<\/strong> org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>import<\/strong> com.microsoft.playwright.Browser;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>import<\/strong> com.microsoft.playwright.BrowserContext;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>import<\/strong> com.microsoft.playwright.BrowserType;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>import<\/strong> com.microsoft.playwright.Page;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>import<\/strong> com.microsoft.playwright.Playwright;<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>public<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>class<\/strong> Blog18_MaximizeWindowMethod2 {<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">@Test<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><strong>public<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>void<\/strong> PlaywrightJTest() <strong>throws<\/strong> InterruptedException {<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">Playwright playwright = Playwright.<em>create<\/em>();<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">ArrayList&lt;String&gt; arguments = <strong>new<\/strong> ArrayList&lt;&gt;();<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">arguments.add(&#8220;&#8211;start-maximized&#8221;);<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">Browser browser = playwright.chromium().launch(<strong>new<\/strong> BrowserType.LaunchOptions().setChannel(&#8220;chrome&#8221;).setHeadless(<strong>false<\/strong>).setArgs(arguments));<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">BrowserContext browserContext = browser.newContext(<strong>new<\/strong> Browser.NewContextOptions().setViewportSize(<strong>null<\/strong>));<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">Page page = browserContext.newPage();<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">page.navigate(&#8220;https:\/\/rahulshettyacademy.com\/learning-path&#8221;);<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">page.pause();<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">}<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">}<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb-plain-text\">Thanks.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tcb_flag\" style=\"display: none\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this blog we will 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