How to press click the button using Selenium if the button does not have the Id

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I have 2 buttons Cancel and Next button on the same page but it has only one id  see the below code   I wanted to press Next but every time it is identifying the cancel button only not Next button  How to resolve this issue    lt td align  center  gt        lt input type  button  id  cancelButton  value  Cancel  title  cancel  class  Submit Button  style  background-color  rgb 0  0  160    gt        lt input type  submit  value  Next  title  next  class  Submit Button  gt   lt  td gt

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use the text and value attributes instead of the id  driver findElementByXpath    input  value  cancel    title  cancel     click      similarly for Next

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You don t need to use only identifier as elements locators  You can use a few ways to find an element  Read this article and choose the best for you

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Use xpath selector  here s quick tutorial  instead of id    python  from selenium webdriver import Firefox  YOUR PAGE URL    http   mypage com   NEXT BUTTON XPATH      input  type  submit  and  title  next     browser   Firefox   browser get YOUR PAGE URL   button   browser find element by xpath NEXT BUTTON XPATH  button click     Or  if you use  vanilla  Selenium  just use same xpath selector instead of button id   NEXT BUTTON XPATH      input  type  submit  and  title  next    selenium click NEXT BUTTON XPATH

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You can use xpath for for identifying that element

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In Selenium IDE you can do    Command       clickAndWait Target          input  value  Next  and  title  next     It should work fine

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You can achieve this by using cssSelector         Use of List web elements      String cssSelectorOfLoginButton  input type  button   id  login                Add cssSelector of your 1st webelement       List lt WebElement gt  button       driver findElements By cssSelector cssSelectorOfLoginButton        button get 0  click         I hope this work for you

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For Next button you can use xpath or cssSelector as below   xpath for Next button    input  value  Next    cssPath for Next button  input value Next

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