Chrome Flags Reference

Chrome command line switches and startup flags for automation, headless mode, and debugging.

--enable-service-binary-launcher

What does --enable-service-binary-launcher do?

If true the ServiceProcessLauncher is used to launch services. This allows for service binaries to be loaded rather than using the utility process. This is only useful for tests.

Usage

CLILaunch Chrome with --enable-service-binary-launcher using CLI

chrome --enable-service-binary-launcher

PuppeteerLaunch Chrome with --enable-service-binary-launcher using Puppeteer

const browser = await puppeteer.launch({
  args: ['--enable-service-binary-launcher']
});

PlaywrightLaunch Chrome with --enable-service-binary-launcher using Playwright

const browser = await chromium.launch({
  args: ['--enable-service-binary-launcher']
});

SeleniumLaunch Chrome with --enable-service-binary-launcher using Selenium

from selenium import webdriver

options = webdriver.ChromeOptions()
options.add_argument('--enable-service-binary-launcher')

driver = webdriver.Chrome(options=options)