From the course: Robot Framework Test Automation: Level 1 (Selenium)

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Install desired browsers

Install desired browsers

A well-designed test automation suite should give us the opportunity to run our tests on a variety of operating system and browser combinations. Which browser and operating systems you test are really up to the company where you work and the kinds of customers they support. If you're not currently working for a company and you just want to have some best practice browser guidelines, go ahead and google browser usage statistics and you'll find some search results that give you a good sense of the kinds of browsers that people are using around the world. The better alternative is to examine your company's internal analytics because your company should have logs that keep track of which operating system and browser your company's customers are using to access your websites. For the purposes of this course, it makes sense to install Chrome and Firefox because Windows already provides edge right out of the box. Safari should be tested in proper context, and what I mean by that is most…

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