Selenium webdriver Exceptional

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Getting this exceptional

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.IllegalStateException: The path to the driver executable must be set by the webdriver.gecko.driver system property; for more information, see https://github.com/mozilla/geckodriver. The latest version can be downloaded from https://github.com/mozilla/geckodriver/releases
    at com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkState(Preconditions.java:738)
    at org.openqa.selenium.remote.service.DriverService.findExecutable(DriverService.java:124)
    at org.openqa.selenium.firefox.GeckoDriverService.access$100(GeckoDriverService.java:41)
    at org.openqa.selenium.firefox.GeckoDriverService$Builder.findDefaultExecutable(GeckoDriverService.java:115)
    at org.openqa.selenium.remote.service.DriverService$Builder.build(DriverService.java:330)
    at org.openqa.selenium.firefox.FirefoxDriver.toExecutor(FirefoxDriver.java:207)
    at org.openqa.selenium.firefox.FirefoxDriver.<init>(FirefoxDriver.java:108)
    at org.openqa.selenium.firefox.FirefoxDriver.<init>(FirefoxDriver.java:104)
    at dT.Dt.main(Dt.java:21)

version of geckodriver driver? – Bikramjit Rajbongshi Nov 13 '17 at 10:50 — Bikramjit Rajbongshi, Nov 13 '17 at 10:50
It is an ordinary exception, not an exceptional exception. – Stephen C Nov 13 '17 at 11:34 — Stephen C, Nov 13 '17 at 11:34

score 0 · Accepted Answer · edited Nov 13 '17 at 10:57

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You need to use geckodriver to interact with Firefox since Selenium 3.0. Download the geckodriver.exe.

And then add the below code before driver initialization.

System.setProperty("webdriver.gecko.driver","c:/your/path/to/geckodriver.exe");
WebDriver driver = new FirefoxDriver();

edited Nov 13 '17 at 10:57

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answered Nov 13 '17 at 10:54

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Thanks !! It works .. – Bhupender Kumar Nov 14 '17 at 07:58

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