Set chrome.prefs with python binding for selenium in chromedriver

Question

I have been searching all day for this and it seems that there is no solution currently available from the chromedriver implementation for python.

how do you set spe

Answer 1

This is what works with latest chromedriver versions from at least 2.15 to the current version 2.20:

chrome_options = Options()
chrome_options.add_experimental_option( "prefs", {'profile.managed_default_content_settings.images': 2})
chrome = webdriver.Chrome('/path/to/chromedriver',chrome_options=chrome_options)
chrome.get("https://google.com")