puppeteer/website/versioned_docs/version-19.7.5/api/puppeteer.launchoptions.waitforinitialpage.md

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sidebar_label: LaunchOptions.waitForInitialPage
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# LaunchOptions.waitForInitialPage property

Whether to wait for the initial page to be ready. Useful when a user explicitly disables that (e.g. `--no-startup-window` for Chrome).

#### Signature:

```typescript
interface LaunchOptions {
  waitForInitialPage?: boolean;
}
```

#### Default value:

true