Can I learn selenium without manual testing knowledge?

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Gayatri Mishra

Freelance Coach for Selenium Automation using Java , POM , TestNG , HTML with project

The mentor will guide you the basics of Manual Testing ...You can able to learn.
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Selenium, Rest API, SOAP API, Postman

Yes you can.
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Selenium web driver,Appium automation trainer with 6 years of experience in top companies

It's good to have manual testing knowledge as it gives you idea of the testing life cycle works, but it is not a pre-requisite for automation testing.
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Yes you can. But you should have an idea about the project. In the sense of you know how to check your personal mails like a Gmail. Also you know how to book train tickets for the long journey. Like the same you understand the project which you going to work in realtime in on organisation. It's enough....
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Yes you can. But you should have an idea about the project. In the sense of you know how to check your personal mails like a Gmail. Also you know how to book train tickets for the long journey. Like the same you understand the project which you going to work in realtime in on organisation. It's enough. But make sure you have to think logically because you be going to write selenium scripts also you should strong in technology as language like anyone in Java, PHP, Python etc... Then sure you will survey without have a knowledge in manual testing. read less
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Selenium Java Automation Trainer 16yrs Exp

Manual testing is the basis of Automation. We do automation testing for Regression testing by converting the manual testcases into Automated testcases. It's not difficult to learn Manual Testing, start with it.
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Explore.Evolve.Elevate

Yes Krishna , you can learn selenium without manual testing knowledge.
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qualitytesting

Yes u can learn but when u start using selenium u will need the knowledge of maual testing it's necessary for being a perfect test engineer
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Trainer

Yes 100%, selenium doesn't require any kind of manual knowledge. It requires only a language knowledge like Python, Java, Ruby, C# likewise.
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Computer Science Engineer

Yes you can learn selenium without an exposure to manual testing. But u should be well versed with any one programming language like Java, Perl,ruby,c#. Manual testing will an added advantage to boost your resume but it's not at all necessary to learn selenium. It has no role into it.
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Trainer

Yes, anyone can learn selenium. it is a softwere to test web applications. we need to understand how selenium works.
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