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ElementHandle

ElementHandle represents one DOM element in a page. Playwright discourages it for most tests; use Locator objects and web-first assertions instead.

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Since
before v1.9

Syntax

class ElementHandle extends JSHandle

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  • JSHandle
  • Locator
  • boundingBox
  • contentFrame
  • ownerFrame
  • waitForElementState
  • page.$
  • locator.click

Source: ElementHandle | Playwright. Checked 2026-11-03.