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Migrating to Playwright v1.55.0

Version v1.55.0 introduces 1 breaking change. This guide details how to update your code.

Released: 8/20/2025

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Breaking Changes
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Migration Steps
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TestStepInfo.titlePath

Breaking Changes

●Issue #1

Support for Chromium extension manifest v2 was dropped, causing extensions using manifest v2 to break. Update extensions to manifest v3.

Migration Steps

  1. 1
    Update any Chromium extensions to use manifest version 3 instead of version 2.
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    If using the new TestStepInfo.titlePath property, adjust code to access it via testStepInfo.titlePath.

Release Summary

This release introduces the TestStepInfo.titlePath API, automatic toBeVisible() assertions in Codegen, and Debian 13 support, while dropping Chromium extension manifest v2 support.

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