Last Good Version
1.60.0
First Bad Version
1.55.1
Steps to reproduce
- Clone my repo https://github.com/val1984/playwright-browser-download-issue
- Install deps
- Install browsers
pnpm exec playwright install
Expected behavior
Browsers download and install.
Actual behavior
Chrome will download but then nothing else happens, it stays stuck forever until the process is interrupted with ctrl+C. Reproduced on Windows 11 23H2 & macOS Tahoe 26.5.
Additional context
No response
Environment
System:
OS: Windows 11 10.0.22631
CPU: (16) x64 AMD Ryzen 7 7840U w/ Radeon 780M Graphics
Memory: 8.53 GB / 27.78 GB
Binaries:
Node: 26.2.0 - C:\Users\vdescamp091613\scoop\apps\nodejs\current\node.EXE
npm: 11.13.0 - C:\Users\vdescamp091613\scoop\apps\nodejs\current\npm.CMD
pnpm: 11.3.0 - C:\Users\vdescamp091613\scoop\shims\pnpm.EXE
bun: 1.3.14 - C:\Users\vdescamp091613\scoop\shims\bun.EXE
Deno: 2.8.0 - C:\Users\vdescamp091613\scoop\shims\deno.EXE
IDEs:
VSCode: 1.121.0 - C:\Development\_Tools\Microsoft VS Code\bin\code.CMD
Claude Code: 2.1.150 - C:\Users\vdescamp091613\scoop\shims\claude.EXE
opencode: 1.15.10 - C:\Users\vdescamp091613\scoop\shims\opencode.EXE
npmPackages:
playwright: ^1.55.1 => 1.55.1
Last Good Version
1.60.0
First Bad Version
1.55.1
Steps to reproduce
pnpm exec playwright installExpected behavior
Browsers download and install.
Actual behavior
Chrome will download but then nothing else happens, it stays stuck forever until the process is interrupted with ctrl+C. Reproduced on Windows 11 23H2 & macOS Tahoe 26.5.
Additional context
No response
Environment
System: OS: Windows 11 10.0.22631 CPU: (16) x64 AMD Ryzen 7 7840U w/ Radeon 780M Graphics Memory: 8.53 GB / 27.78 GB Binaries: Node: 26.2.0 - C:\Users\vdescamp091613\scoop\apps\nodejs\current\node.EXE npm: 11.13.0 - C:\Users\vdescamp091613\scoop\apps\nodejs\current\npm.CMD pnpm: 11.3.0 - C:\Users\vdescamp091613\scoop\shims\pnpm.EXE bun: 1.3.14 - C:\Users\vdescamp091613\scoop\shims\bun.EXE Deno: 2.8.0 - C:\Users\vdescamp091613\scoop\shims\deno.EXE IDEs: VSCode: 1.121.0 - C:\Development\_Tools\Microsoft VS Code\bin\code.CMD Claude Code: 2.1.150 - C:\Users\vdescamp091613\scoop\shims\claude.EXE opencode: 1.15.10 - C:\Users\vdescamp091613\scoop\shims\opencode.EXE npmPackages: playwright: ^1.55.1 => 1.55.1