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## Mouse.down() method
Dispatches a `mousedown` event.
Signature:
```typescript
down(options?: MouseOptions): Promise;
```
## Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| options | MouseOptions | Optional MouseOptions
. |
Returns:
Promise<void>