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The title method is used to retrieve the title of the webpage the user is currently working on. It gives the title of the current webpage loaded by the driver in selenium, if webpage has no title a null string will be returned.

Webpage title :A page title, also known as a title tag, is a short description of a webpage and appears at the top of a browser window and in SERPs. It is an important element of an optimized SEO page. A page title should include a page’s keyword in the title tag.

Syntax :

driver.title

Argument :

It takes no argument.

Return value :

It return the title of webpage in string format.

Code 1:




# importing webdriver from selenium
from selenium import webdriver
  
# Here Chrome  will be used
driver = webdriver.Chrome()
  
  
# URL of website
  
# Opening the website
driver.get(url)
  
# Getting current URL source code
get_title = driver.title
  
# Printing the title of this URL
print(get_title)


Output :

GeeksforGeeks | A computer science portal for geeks

Code 2:




# importing webdriver from selenium
from selenium import webdriver
  
# Here Chrome  will be used
driver = webdriver.Chrome()
  
  
# URL of website
  
# Getting current URL source code
get_title = driver.title
  
# Printing the title of this URL
# Here it is null string
print(get_title, " ", len(get_title))
  
# Opening the website
driver.get(url)
  
# Getting current URL source code
get_title = driver.title
  
# Printing the title of this URL
print(get_title, "  ", len(get_title))


Output :

Google


Last Updated : 04 Jan, 2021
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