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Playwright · Method

page.hover

Hovers over the first element that matches a selector. Playwright waits for it to be ready, scrolls it into view, and moves the mouse over it. Use locator.hover() for new code.

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before v1.9

Syntax

page.hover(selector, **kwargs)

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  • locator.hover
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Source: Page | Playwright. Checked 2026-11-03.