How to sleep for X seconds in Puppeteer
In order to sleep for 5 seconds, use
puppeteer_wait_example.js
await page.waitForTimeout(5000);Full example based on Puppeteer minimal example:
puppeteer_minimal_example.js
// Minimal puppeteer example
const puppeteer = require('puppeteer');
(async () => {
const browser = await puppeteer.launch();
const page = await browser.newPage();
await page.goto('https://techoverflow.net', {waitUntil: 'domcontentloaded'});
// Wait for 5 seconds
await page.waitForTimeout(5000);
// Take screenshot
await page.screenshot({path: 'screenshot.png'});
await browser.close();
})();
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