Method NewWindow

dotnet/src/webdriver/TargetLocator.cs:187–199

Creates a new browser window and switches the focus for future commands of this driver to the new window. The type of new browser window to be created. The created window is not guaranteed to be of the requested type; if the driver does not support the requested type, a new browser window will be created of whatever type the driver does support.

(WindowType typeHint)

    /// will be created of whatever type the driver does support.</param>
    /// <returns>An <see cref="IWebDriver"/> instance focused on the new browser.</returns>
    public IWebDriver NewWindow(WindowType typeHint)
    {
        Dictionary<string, object?> parameters = new Dictionary<string, object?>();
        parameters.Add("type", typeHint.ToString().ToLowerInvariant());

        Response response = this.driver.Execute(DriverCommand.NewWindow, parameters);

        Dictionary<string, object> result = (Dictionary<string, object>)response.Value!;
        string newWindowHandle = result["handle"].ToString()!;
        this.Window(newWindowHandle);

        return this.driver;
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Change the active frame to the default