Equivalent code of selenium.refresh() in Selenium WebDriver (Selenium 2) using Java

Question

In Selenium RC, I used the following code using Java for refresh on the browser:

selenium.refresh();

What is the equivalent code for refresh in WebDriver?

Ripon Al Wasim · Accepted Answer · 2013-05-27 06:06:22Z

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The following is the equivalent code in Selenium WebDriver using Java:

driver.navigate().refresh();

answered Aug 31, 2012 at 9:55

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Ripon Al Wasim · Accepted Answer · 2012-12-05 10:33:59Z

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Another way to refresh by using Ctrl+F5: to use the WebDriver and Actions instance as below:

Actions actionObject = new Actions(driver);
actionObject.keyDown(Keys.CONTROL).sendKeys(Keys.F5).perform();

answered Dec 5, 2012 at 10:33

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J0e3gan · Accepted Answer · 2014-10-31 05:30:25Z

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You can use:

driver.navigate().refresh();

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answered Oct 31, 2014 at 4:45

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