How to modify header requests in Selenium Java project?

How to modify header requests in Selenium Java project?

Hi Yanisleidi,

Here are some of the situations where you might need to change the HTTP Request Headers:

  • While testing the controls by establishing appropriate HTTP headers.
  • When server logic has to be thoroughly tested
  • While enabling some specific parts of a web application logic you might need to modify HTTP request headers from time to time as per the test scenario.

There are a few possibilities, following which one can modify the header request in the Java-Selenium project.

  • Modifying HTTP Request Headers Using REST Assured Library
  • Modifying HTTP Request Headers Using Reverse Proxy Like Browser Mob-Proxy
  • Modifying HTTP Request Headers Using Firefox Extension

To understand each of these techniques, you can go through the following blog:

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