Python Automation With Selenium Part 1: Building an Instagram Bot (2021 Updated)
Building an Instagram Bot with Python, Selenium, and Chrome WebDriver.
Note: after you download chrome Chrome WebDriver, you need to run the following command so Chrome WebDriver can be found:
Link to code:
First video in this series where we get this all set up:
Automation Playlist:
In this playlist, we learn basic web scraping and automation using Python!
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