15. Installing Playwright & Configuration

Setup Command for JavaScript

npm init playwright@latest
# Choose: JavaScript

Basic playwright.config.js

// playwright.config.js
import { defineConfig, devices } from "@playwright/test";
export default defineConfig({
  testDir: "./tests",
  fullyParallel: true,
  reporter: "html",
  use: {
    baseURL: "https://targetqa.com",
    trace: "on-first-retry",
  },
  projects: [
    { name: "chromium", use: { ...devices["Desktop Chrome"] } },
  ],
});