When using Protractor 5.4.2, webdriver-manager downloads 2.46 which is not compatible with Chrome 74

Question

Protractor 5.4.2 uses webdriver-manager 12 which downloads Chromedriver 2.46. Chromedriver 2.46 supports Chrome 71-73 (see http://chromedriver.chromium.org/downloads). We ne

Answer 1

Try installing chromedriver v. 74.0.3729.6 (Chrome 74) LOCALLY AND GLOBALLY

for the global installation run

webdriver-manager update --versions.chrome 74.0.3729.6

for local installation run something like

node ./node_modules/protractor/bin/webdriver-manager update --versions.chrome 74.0.3729.6

List of driver versions is here http://chromedriver.chromium.org/downloads

Possibly you'll face this issue update protractor chrome driver to 74, see my comment there

Let me know if you run into issues