25 guides, updated Oct 15, 2026 · status re-checked
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- browser-useFixed (verified)
Browser agent can't pick an option from a dropdown
The agent clicks the dropdown, then fails or loops trying to choose an option.
Last checked#browser#regression4 steps → - browser-useUnverified
Browser agent keeps emitting empty actions until max steps
Sometimes the agent outputs an empty action every step until the step limit, even though it read the right data.
Last checked#schema#tool-calls3 steps → - browser-useUnverified
Browser agent keeps going after it already called done
In headless mode with a custom structured-output controller, the run never ends after the task is complete.
Last checked#loop#schema3 steps → - browser-useOpen
Click on a missing element is reported as success
Actions continue as if a click or dropdown pick worked, but nothing happened on the page.
Last checked#error-messages3 steps →
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Upstream closed it as not planned, stale or duplicate. The steps get you around it.
- Fixed
A merged PR or commit fixed it upstream. The guide links that evidence.
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