Selenium Crashing: Chrome automation extension has crashed

Question

I am using Selenium web drivers, and today, for no apparant reason I started getting an error with the message\"Chrome Automation Extension has crashed. Click this balloon

Answer 1

I had the same issue, using Python with Selenium

options = webdriver.ChromeOptions();
options.add_argument("--no-sandbox")
driver = webdriver.Chrome(options=options,executable_path="../drivers/chromedriver.exe")

The above piece of code resolved my issue