Robot Framework Installation For Mac OS

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How to install Robot Framework on Mac OS:
- Install Python
- Install PIP
- Install Robot Framework
- Install Selenium library
- Install browser drivers

Step # 1 — Install Python
1. Open web https://www.python.org/downloads/

Go to python.org & Download Python

2. Download python 3 and double click on the installer to Install and follow the instructions.

installation python

3. Once installation was successful, next step should verify the successful installation of python 3,Run below command

python --version

Step # 2 — Install PIP

Input command and then password in terminal

sudo easy_install pip

if cannot install PIP >> Use the following command to download pip directly,

curl https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py -o get-pip.py

and execute the downloaded file

python3 get-pip.py

Verify the installation of pip by running

pip3 --version or pip --version

pip installation successful

Step # 3— Install Robot Framework

pip install robotframework

Step # 4— Install Selenium library

pip install robotframework-Selenium2Library

Step # 5— Install browser drivers

Install Brew before install browser driver
— Brew is package manager for macOS —

1. Open web https://brew.sh

2. Go to brew.sh and copy link under “Install Homebrew” and paste in terminal and then input password

/bin/bash -c “$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"