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sidebar_label: BrowserLaunchArgumentOptions
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# BrowserLaunchArgumentOptions interface

Launcher options that only apply to Chrome.

#### Signature:

```typescript
export interface BrowserLaunchArgumentOptions
```

## Properties

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Property

</th><th>

Modifiers

</th><th>

Type

</th><th>

Description

</th><th>

Default

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<span id="args">args</span>

</td><td>

`optional`

</td><td>

string\[\]

</td><td>

Additional command line arguments to pass to the browser instance.

</td><td>

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<span id="debuggingport">debuggingPort</span>

</td><td>

`optional`

</td><td>

number

</td><td>

Specify the debugging port number to use

</td><td>

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<span id="devtools">devtools</span>

</td><td>

`optional`

</td><td>

boolean

</td><td>

Whether to auto-open a DevTools panel for each tab. If this is set to `true`, then `headless` will be forced to `false`.

</td><td>

`false`

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<span id="headless">headless</span>

</td><td>

`optional`

</td><td>

boolean \| 'shell'

</td><td>

Whether to run the browser in headless mode.

</td><td>

`true`

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<tr><td>

<span id="userdatadir">userDataDir</span>

</td><td>

`optional`

</td><td>

string

</td><td>

Path to a user data directory. [see the Chromium docs](https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/refs/heads/main/docs/user_data_dir.md) for more info.

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