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Playwright · Method

page.getByPlaceholder

getByPlaceholder() finds an input by its placeholder text and returns a Locator. Use the Locator for actions such as filling the input.

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Since
v1.27

Syntax

page.getByPlaceholder(text, options?) : Locator

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