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         <article data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions">


   <h1 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions" class="text-break">
 Class DriverOptions  <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L114"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h1>

   <div class="facts text-secondary">
     <dl><dt>Namespace</dt><dd><a class="xref" href="OpenQA.html">OpenQA</a>.<a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.html">Selenium</a></dd></dl>
   <dl><dt>Assembly</dt><dd>WebDriver.dll</dd></dl>
   </div>

   <div class="markdown summary"><p>Base class for managing options specific to a browser driver.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public abstract class DriverOptions</code></pre>
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   <dl class="typelist inheritance">
     <dt>Inheritance</dt>
     <dd>
       <div><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object">object</a></div>
       <div><span class="xref">DriverOptions</span></div>
     </dd>
   </dl>


   <dl class="typelist derived">
     <dt>Derived</dt>
     <dd>
       <div><a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.Chromium.ChromiumOptions.html">ChromiumOptions</a></div>
       <div><a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.Firefox.FirefoxOptions.html">FirefoxOptions</a></div>
       <div><a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.IE.InternetExplorerOptions.html">InternetExplorerOptions</a></div>
       <div><a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.Safari.SafariOptions.html">SafariOptions</a></div>
     </dd>
   </dl>

   <dl class="typelist inheritedMembers">
     <dt>Inherited Members</dt>
     <dd>
     <div>
       <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.equals#system-object-equals(system-object)">object.Equals(object)</a>
     </div>
     <div>
       <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.equals#system-object-equals(system-object-system-object)">object.Equals(object, object)</a>
     </div>
     <div>
       <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.gethashcode">object.GetHashCode()</a>
     </div>
     <div>
       <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.gettype">object.GetType()</a>
     </div>
     <div>
       <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.memberwiseclone">object.MemberwiseClone()</a>
     </div>
     <div>
       <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.referenceequals">object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)</a>
     </div>
     <div>
       <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object.tostring">object.ToString()</a>
     </div>
   </dd></dl>


   <h2 class="section" id="constructors">Constructors
 </h2>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions__ctor_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.#ctor*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions__ctor" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.#ctor">
   DriverOptions()
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L123"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Initializes a new instance of the <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.html">DriverOptions</a> class.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">protected DriverOptions()</code></pre>
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   <h2 class="section" id="properties">Properties
 </h2>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_AcceptInsecureCertificates_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.AcceptInsecureCertificates*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_AcceptInsecureCertificates" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.AcceptInsecureCertificates">
   AcceptInsecureCertificates
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L155"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets a value indicating whether the browser should accept self-signed
 SSL certificates.</p>
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     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public bool? AcceptInsecureCertificates { get; set; }</code></pre>
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   <h4 class="section">Property Value</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a>?</dt>
     <dd></dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_BinaryLocation_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.BinaryLocation*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_BinaryLocation" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.BinaryLocation">
   BinaryLocation
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L229"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Set or Get the location of the browser
 Override in subclass</p>
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   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

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     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public virtual string? BinaryLocation { get; set; }</code></pre>
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   <h4 class="section">Property Value</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></dt>
     <dd></dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_BrowserName_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.BrowserName*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_BrowserName" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.BrowserName">
   BrowserName
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L139"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
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   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets the name of the browser.</p>
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     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public string? BrowserName { get; protected set; }</code></pre>
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   <h4 class="section">Property Value</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></dt>
     <dd></dd>
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   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_BrowserVersion_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.BrowserVersion*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_BrowserVersion" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.BrowserVersion">
   BrowserVersion
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L144"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets the version of the browser.</p>
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     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public string? BrowserVersion { get; set; }</code></pre>
   </div>


   <h4 class="section">Property Value</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></dt>
     <dd></dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_EnableDownloads_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.EnableDownloads*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_EnableDownloads" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.EnableDownloads">
   EnableDownloads
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L189"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets a value indicating whether files may be downloaded from remote node.</p>
 </div>
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     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public bool? EnableDownloads { get; set; }</code></pre>
   </div>


   <h4 class="section">Property Value</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a>?</dt>
     <dd></dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_ImplicitWaitTimeout_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.ImplicitWaitTimeout*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_ImplicitWaitTimeout" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.ImplicitWaitTimeout">
   ImplicitWaitTimeout
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L223"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets the implicit wait timeout, which is the  amount of time the
 driver should wait when searching for an element if it is not immediately
 present.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

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     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public TimeSpan? ImplicitWaitTimeout { get; set; }</code></pre>
   </div>


   <h4 class="section">Property Value</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.timespan">TimeSpan</a>?</dt>
     <dd></dd>
   </dl>


   <h4 class="section" id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_ImplicitWaitTimeout_remarks">Remarks</h4>
   <div class="markdown level1 remarks"><p>When searching for a single element, the driver should poll the page
 until the element has been found, or this timeout expires before throwing
 a <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.NoSuchElementException.html">NoSuchElementException</a>. When searching for multiple elements,
 the driver should poll the page until at least one element has been found
 or this timeout has expired.</p>
 <p>
 Increasing the implicit wait timeout should be used judiciously as it
 will have an adverse effect on test run time, especially when used with
 slower location strategies like XPath.
 </p>
 </div>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_PageLoadStrategy_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.PageLoadStrategy*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_PageLoadStrategy" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.PageLoadStrategy">
   PageLoadStrategy
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L173"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
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   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets the value for describing how the browser is to wait for pages to load in the browser.
 Defaults to <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.PageLoadStrategy.html#OpenQA_Selenium_PageLoadStrategy_Default">Default</a>.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

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     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public PageLoadStrategy PageLoadStrategy { get; set; }</code></pre>
   </div>


   <h4 class="section">Property Value</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.PageLoadStrategy.html">PageLoadStrategy</a></dt>
     <dd></dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_PageLoadTimeout_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.PageLoadTimeout*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_PageLoadTimeout" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.PageLoadTimeout">
   PageLoadTimeout
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L204"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets the page load timeout, which is the amount of time the driver
 should wait for a page to load when setting the <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.IWebDriver.html#OpenQA_Selenium_IWebDriver_Url">Url</a>
 property.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public TimeSpan? PageLoadTimeout { get; set; }</code></pre>
   </div>


   <h4 class="section">Property Value</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.timespan">TimeSpan</a>?</dt>
     <dd></dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_PlatformName_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.PlatformName*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_PlatformName" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.PlatformName">
   PlatformName
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L149"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets the name of the platform on which the browser is running.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public string? PlatformName { get; set; }</code></pre>
   </div>


   <h4 class="section">Property Value</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></dt>
     <dd></dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_Proxy_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.Proxy*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_Proxy" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.Proxy">
   Proxy
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L178"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets the <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.html#OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_Proxy">Proxy</a> to be used with this browser.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public Proxy? Proxy { get; set; }</code></pre>
   </div>


   <h4 class="section">Property Value</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.Proxy.html">Proxy</a></dt>
     <dd></dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_ScriptTimeout_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.ScriptTimeout*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_ScriptTimeout" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.ScriptTimeout">
   ScriptTimeout
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L197"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets the asynchronous script timeout, which is the amount
 of time the driver should wait when executing JavaScript asynchronously.
 This timeout only affects the <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.IJavaScriptExecutor.html#OpenQA_Selenium_IJavaScriptExecutor_ExecuteAsyncScript_System_String_System_Object___">ExecuteAsyncScript(string, params object?[])</a>
 method.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public TimeSpan? ScriptTimeout { get; set; }</code></pre>
   </div>


   <h4 class="section">Property Value</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.timespan">TimeSpan</a>?</dt>
     <dd></dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_UnhandledPromptBehavior_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.UnhandledPromptBehavior*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_UnhandledPromptBehavior" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.UnhandledPromptBehavior">
   UnhandledPromptBehavior
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L167"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets the value for describing how unexpected alerts are to be handled in the browser.
 Defaults to <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.UnhandledPromptBehavior.html#OpenQA_Selenium_UnhandledPromptBehavior_Default">Default</a>.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public UnhandledPromptBehavior UnhandledPromptBehavior { get; set; }</code></pre>
   </div>


   <h4 class="section">Property Value</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.UnhandledPromptBehavior.html">UnhandledPromptBehavior</a></dt>
     <dd></dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_UseStrictFileInteractability_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.UseStrictFileInteractability*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_UseStrictFileInteractability" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.UseStrictFileInteractability">
   UseStrictFileInteractability
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L184"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
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   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets a value indicating whether &lt;input type='file'/&gt; elements
 must be visible to allow uploading of files.</p>
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   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public bool UseStrictFileInteractability { get; set; }</code></pre>
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   <h4 class="section">Property Value</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a></dt>
     <dd></dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_UseWebSocketUrl_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.UseWebSocketUrl*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_UseWebSocketUrl" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.UseWebSocketUrl">
   UseWebSocketUrl
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L161"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
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   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets or sets a value indicating whether the driver should request a URL to
 a WebSocket to be used for bidirectional communication.</p>
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   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public bool? UseWebSocketUrl { get; set; }</code></pre>
   </div>


   <h4 class="section">Property Value</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a>?</dt>
     <dd></dd>
   </dl>


   <h2 class="section" id="methods">Methods
 </h2>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_AddAdditionalOption_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.AddAdditionalOption*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_AddAdditionalOption_System_String_System_Object_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.AddAdditionalOption(System.String,System.Object)">
   AddAdditionalOption(string, object)
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L249"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Provides a means to add additional capabilities not yet added as type safe options
 for the specific browser driver.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public virtual void AddAdditionalOption(string optionName, object optionValue)</code></pre>
   </div>

   <h4 class="section">Parameters</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><code>optionName</code> <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></dt>
     <dd><p>The name of the capability to add.</p>
 </dd>
     <dt><code>optionValue</code> <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object">object</a></dt>
     <dd><p>The value of the capability to add.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>


   <h4 class="section" id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_AddAdditionalOption_System_String_System_Object__remarks">Remarks</h4>
   <div class="markdown level1 remarks"><p>Calling <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.html#OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_AddAdditionalOption_System_String_System_Object_">AddAdditionalOption(string, object)</a>
 where <code class="paramref">optionName</code> has already been added will overwrite the
 existing value with the new value in <code class="paramref">optionValue</code>.</p>
 </div>

   <h4 class="section">Exceptions</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.argumentexception">ArgumentException</a></dt>
     <dd><p>thrown when attempting to add a capability for which there is already a type safe option, or
 when <code class="paramref">optionName</code> is <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/keywords/null">null</a> or the empty string.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_AddKnownCapabilityName_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.AddKnownCapabilityName*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_AddKnownCapabilityName_System_String_System_String_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.AddKnownCapabilityName(System.String,System.String)">
   AddKnownCapabilityName(string, string)
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   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Adds a known capability to the list of known capabilities and associates it
 with the type-safe property name of the options class to be used instead.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

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     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">protected void AddKnownCapabilityName(string capabilityName, string typeSafeOptionName)</code></pre>
   </div>

   <h4 class="section">Parameters</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><code>capabilityName</code> <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></dt>
     <dd><p>The name of the capability.</p>
 </dd>
     <dt><code>typeSafeOptionName</code> <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></dt>
     <dd><p>The name of the option property or method to be used instead.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_GenerateDesiredCapabilities_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.GenerateDesiredCapabilities*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_GenerateDesiredCapabilities_System_Boolean_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.GenerateDesiredCapabilities(System.Boolean)">
   GenerateDesiredCapabilities(bool)
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   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Generates the current options as a capabilities object for further processing.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">protected IWritableCapabilities GenerateDesiredCapabilities(bool isSpecificationCompliant)</code></pre>
   </div>

   <h4 class="section">Parameters</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><code>isSpecificationCompliant</code> <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a></dt>
     <dd><p>A value indicating whether to generate capabilities compliant with the W3C WebDriver Specification.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>

   <h4 class="section">Returns</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.IWritableCapabilities.html">IWritableCapabilities</a></dt>
     <dd><p>A <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.IWritableCapabilities.html">IWritableCapabilities</a> object representing the current options for further processing.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_GenerateLoggingPreferencesDictionary_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.GenerateLoggingPreferencesDictionary*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_GenerateLoggingPreferencesDictionary" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.GenerateLoggingPreferencesDictionary">
   GenerateLoggingPreferencesDictionary()
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L435"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Generates the logging preferences dictionary for transmission as a desired capability.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">protected Dictionary&lt;string, object&gt;? GenerateLoggingPreferencesDictionary()</code></pre>
   </div>


   <h4 class="section">Returns</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.collections.generic.dictionary-2">Dictionary</a>&lt;<a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a>, <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object">object</a>&gt;</dt>
     <dd><p>The dictionary containing the logging preferences.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_GetMergeResult_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.GetMergeResult*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_GetMergeResult_OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.GetMergeResult(OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions)">
   GetMergeResult(DriverOptions)
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L270"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Compares this <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.html">DriverOptions</a> object with another to see if there
 are merge conflicts between them.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public virtual DriverOptionsMergeResult GetMergeResult(DriverOptions other)</code></pre>
   </div>

   <h4 class="section">Parameters</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><code>other</code> <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.html">DriverOptions</a></dt>
     <dd><p>The <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.html">DriverOptions</a> object to compare with.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>

   <h4 class="section">Returns</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.Remote.DriverOptionsMergeResult.html">DriverOptionsMergeResult</a></dt>
     <dd><p>A <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.Remote.DriverOptionsMergeResult.html">DriverOptionsMergeResult</a> object containing the status of the attempted merge.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>


   <h4 class="section">Exceptions</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.argumentnullexception">ArgumentNullException</a></dt>
     <dd><p>If <code class="paramref">other</code> is <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/keywords/null">null</a>.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_GetTypeSafeOptionName_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.GetTypeSafeOptionName*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_GetTypeSafeOptionName_System_String_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.GetTypeSafeOptionName(System.String)">
   GetTypeSafeOptionName(string)
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L421"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets the name of the type-safe option for a given capability name.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">protected string GetTypeSafeOptionName(string capabilityName)</code></pre>
   </div>

   <h4 class="section">Parameters</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><code>capabilityName</code> <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></dt>
     <dd><p>The name of the capability to check.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>

   <h4 class="section">Returns</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></dt>
     <dd><p>The name of the type-safe option for the given capability name.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_IsKnownCapabilityName_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.IsKnownCapabilityName*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_IsKnownCapabilityName_System_String_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.IsKnownCapabilityName(System.String)">
   IsKnownCapabilityName(string)
   <a class="header-action link-secondary" title="View source" href="https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/blob/trunk/dotnet/src/webdriver/DriverOptions.cs/#L400"><i class="bi bi-code-slash"></i></a>
   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets a value indicating whether the specified capability name is a known capability name which has a type-safe option.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">protected bool IsKnownCapabilityName(string capabilityName)</code></pre>
   </div>

   <h4 class="section">Parameters</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><code>capabilityName</code> <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></dt>
     <dd><p>The name of the capability to check.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>

   <h4 class="section">Returns</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a></dt>
     <dd><p><a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/builtin-types/bool">true</a> if the capability name is known; otherwise <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/builtin-types/bool">false</a>.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_RemoveKnownCapabilityName_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.RemoveKnownCapabilityName*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_RemoveKnownCapabilityName_System_String_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.RemoveKnownCapabilityName(System.String)">
   RemoveKnownCapabilityName(string?)
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   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Remove a capability from the list of known capabilities</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">protected void RemoveKnownCapabilityName(string? capabilityName)</code></pre>
   </div>

   <h4 class="section">Parameters</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><code>capabilityName</code> <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></dt>
     <dd><p>The name of the capability to be removed.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_SetLoggingPreference_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.SetLoggingPreference*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_SetLoggingPreference_System_String_OpenQA_Selenium_LogLevel_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.SetLoggingPreference(System.String,OpenQA.Selenium.LogLevel)">
   SetLoggingPreference(string, LogLevel)
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   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Sets the logging preferences for this driver.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public void SetLoggingPreference(string logType, LogLevel logLevel)</code></pre>
   </div>

   <h4 class="section">Parameters</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><code>logType</code> <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></dt>
     <dd><p>The type of log for which to set the preference.
 Known log types can be found in the <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.LogType.html">LogType</a> class.</p>
 </dd>
     <dt><code>logLevel</code> <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.LogLevel.html">LogLevel</a></dt>
     <dd><p>The <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.LogLevel.html">LogLevel</a> value to which to set the log level.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_ToCapabilities_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.ToCapabilities*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_ToCapabilities" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.ToCapabilities">
   ToCapabilities()
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   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Returns the <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.ICapabilities.html">ICapabilities</a> for the specific browser driver with these
 options included as capabilities. This does not copy the options. Further
 changes will be reflected in the returned capabilities.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public abstract ICapabilities ToCapabilities()</code></pre>
   </div>


   <h4 class="section">Returns</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.ICapabilities.html">ICapabilities</a></dt>
     <dd><p>The <a class="xref" href="OpenQA.Selenium.ICapabilities.html">ICapabilities</a> for browser driver with these options.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_TryGetKnownCapability_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.TryGetKnownCapability*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_TryGetKnownCapability_System_String_System_String__" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.TryGetKnownCapability(System.String,System.String@)">
   TryGetKnownCapability(string, out string?)
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   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets a value indicating whether the specified capability name is a known capability name which has a type-safe option.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">protected bool TryGetKnownCapability(string capabilityName, out string? typeSafeOptionName)</code></pre>
   </div>

   <h4 class="section">Parameters</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><code>capabilityName</code> <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></dt>
     <dd><p>The name of the capability to check.</p>
 </dd>
     <dt><code>typeSafeOptionName</code> <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></dt>
     <dd><p>The name of the type-safe option for the given capability name, or <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/keywords/null">null</a> if not found.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>

   <h4 class="section">Returns</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.boolean">bool</a></dt>
     <dd><p><a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/builtin-types/bool">true</a> if the capability name is known; otherwise <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/builtin-types/bool">false</a>.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>


   <a id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_ValidateCapabilityName_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.ValidateCapabilityName*"></a>

   <h3 id="OpenQA_Selenium_DriverOptions_ValidateCapabilityName_System_String_" data-uid="OpenQA.Selenium.DriverOptions.ValidateCapabilityName(System.String)">
   ValidateCapabilityName(string?)
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   </h3>

   <div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Validates the name of the capability to verify it is not a capability
 for which a type-safe property or method already exists.</p>
 </div>
   <div class="markdown level1 conceptual"></div>

   <div class="codewrapper">
     <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">protected void ValidateCapabilityName(string? capabilityName)</code></pre>
   </div>

   <h4 class="section">Parameters</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><code>capabilityName</code> <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></dt>
     <dd><p>The name of the capability to validate.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>


   <h4 class="section">Exceptions</h4>
   <dl class="parameters">
     <dt><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.argumentexception">ArgumentException</a></dt>
     <dd><p>thrown when attempting to add a capability for which there is already a type safe option, or
 when <code class="paramref">capabilityName</code> is <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/csharp/language-reference/keywords/null">null</a> or the empty string.</p>
 </dd>
   </dl>


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