[Home](./index.md) > [puppeteer](./puppeteer.md) > [Page](./puppeteer.page.md) > [tap](./puppeteer.page.tap.md) ## Page.tap() method This method fetches an element with `selector`, scrolls it into view if needed, and then uses [Page.touchscreen](./puppeteer.page.touchscreen.md) to tap in the center of the element. If there's no element matching `selector`, the method throws an error. Signature: ```typescript tap(selector: string): Promise; ``` ## Parameters | Parameter | Type | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | selector | string | A [Selector](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Selectors) to search for element to tap. If there are multiple elements satisfying the selector, the first will be tapped. | Returns: Promise<void> ## Remarks Shortcut for [page.mainFrame().tap(selector)](./puppeteer.frame.tap.md).