<commit_before>---
id: protractor
title: "Migrating from Protractor"
---

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## Migration Principes

- No need for "webdriver-manager" / Selenium.
- Protractor’s [ElementFinder] ⇄ [Playwright Test Locator](./api/class-locator)
- Protractor’s [`waitForAngular`] ⇄ Playwright Test [auto-waiting](./actionability.md)<commit_msg>docs: fix small typo in 'Migrating from Protractor' (#14178)<commit_after>---
id: protractor
title: "Migrating from Protractor"
---

<!-- TOC -->

## Migration Principles

- No need for "webdriver-manager" / Selenium.
- Protractor’s [ElementFinder] ⇄ [Playwright Test Locator](./api/class-locator)
- Protractor’s [`waitForAngular`] ⇄ Playwright Test [auto-waiting](./actionability.md)
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