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Change focus to the parent context (Web context only)

Example Usage

driver.switchTo().parentFrame();

self.driver.switch_to.parent()

// webdriver.io example
driver.switchToParentFrame();

// Not supported
# ruby_lib example
parent_frame

# ruby_lib_core example
@driver.parent_frame

driver.SwitchTo().ParentFrame();

Description

If the current context is the top level browsing context, the context remains unchanged

Support

Appium Server

Platform Driver Platform Versions Appium Version Driver Version
iOS XCUITest None None None
UIAutomation None None None
Android UiAutomator2 None None None
Espresso None None None
UiAutomator None None None
Mac Mac None None None
Windows Windows None None None

Appium Clients

Language Support Documentation
Java All seleniumhq.github.io
Python All selenium-python.readthedocs.io
Javascript (WebdriverIO) All
Javascript (WD) All
Ruby All www.rubydoc.info
C# All github.com

HTTP API Specifications

Endpoint

GET /session/:session_id/url

URL Parameters

name description
session_id ID of the session to route the command to

JSON Parameters

None

Response

The current URL (string)

See Also