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title: "Discussion on \"Waiting for an element to stop moving\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Waiting for an element to stop moving\". Sometimes with Selenium and libraries or frameworks that use it, we need to wait for an element to stop moving before attempting to click on it (to not enconter StaleElementReferenceExceptions, for example). One approach to wait for the element to st..."
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# [Waiting for an element to stop moving](https://hughmccamphill.com/waiting-for-an-element-to-stop-moving?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Sometimes with Selenium and libraries or frameworks that use it, we need to wait for an element to stop moving before attempting to click on it (to not enconter StaleElementReferenceExceptions, for example). One approach to wait for the element to st...

Feb 12, 2022 · 2 min read · hughmccamphill.com  
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