ElementHandle.screenshot() method

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This method scrolls element into view if needed, and then uses Page.screenshot() to take a screenshot of the element. If the element is detached from DOM, the method throws an error.

Signature

typescript

class ElementHandle {
  screenshot(
    options: Readonly<ScreenshotOptions> & {
      encoding: 'base64';
    },
  ): Promise<string>;
}

Parameters

Parameter

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Type

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Description

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options

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Readonly<ScreenshotOptions> & { encoding: 'base64'; }

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Returns:

Promise<string>

<h2 id="overload-2">screenshot(): Promise<Uint8Array></h2>

Signature

typescript

class ElementHandle {
  screenshot(options?: Readonly<ScreenshotOptions>): Promise<Uint8Array>;
}

Parameters

Parameter

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Type

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Description

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options

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Readonly<ScreenshotOptions>

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(Optional)

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Returns:

Promise<Uint8Array>