Basic authentication with Selenium in Internet Explorer 10
One of our webapplications is using Basic Authentication and build with AngularJS. To test this application, I use Protractor, which uses Selenium to communicate with browsers. In Chrome, everything works fine and doing basic authentication is easy: username:password@host.ext Under Internet Explorer, the URL's with password and username are expected to be a security risk and are therefor not allowed. Until Internet Explorer 9, this setting could be turned off in the registry (FEATURE_HTTP_USERNAME_PASSWORD_DISABLE) . When setting this registry key for Internet Explorer 10, the behaviour