Script to automate sending WhatsApp messages

System-Automation-Scripts/WhatsApp-message-automation/README.md

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+# Automate-sending-WhatsApp-messages
+
+- This script can be used to send messages to your contacts on WhatsApp from your Command line!!
+
+## Working ##
+- The URL, https://web.whatsapp.com/ needs to be opened and initiate.
+
+![Image](qrcode.PNG)
+
+- On the right side there is a QR code which needs to be scanned in order to open WhatsApp over the web.
+
+![Image](search.PNG)
+
+- The icon circled in the image is can be used to look for contacts/groups
+- The script is automated to click on the search button (circled button)
+
+![Image](frequent.PNG)
+
+- On clicking the button, it opens into the above image.
+- Further, the name can be typed into the search bar. The ENTER key will be pressed by the script.
+- The chat of the entered contact will be opened.
+
+![Image](abcd.PNG)
+
+- The script looks as shown below
+- Messages can be sent to more than one contact, 
+- More than one message can be sent to the same contact
+
+![Image](script.PNG)
+
+![Image](confirm.png)

System-Automation-Scripts/WhatsApp-message-automation/automate-messages.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#Import and dependencies
+
+from selenium import webdriver
+import time
+from selenium.webdriver.common.keys import Keys
+
+#Constants
+three = 3
+twenty-five = 25
+one = 1
+
+#Here the process of automation is achieved by using the framework Selenium.
+#Selenium is a portable framework for testing and automating web applications web applications
+
+#Path to chromedriver.exe
+chrome_path = r"C:\Users\giril\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python36-32\chromedriver.exe"
+
+#Initiating and setting up the driver
+driver = webdriver.Chrome(chrome_path)
+
+URL = "https://web.whatsapp.com/"
+driver.get(URL)
+
+#The script is made to wait, to ensure that the page is loaded
+time.sleep(twenty-five)
+
+def send_messages():
+
+    chats = int(input("Enter the number of personal chats/groups you would want to message "))
+
+    for chat in range(chats):
+
+        #This is used to enable the user to search for the contact
+        driver.find_element_by_xpath('/html/body/div[1]/div/div/div[3]/div/header/div[2]/div/span/div[2]/div').click()
+
+        name = input("Enter name to whom you want to send a message ")
+        time.sleep(three)
+
+        #On entering the contact, the name is entered into the search bar
+        driver.find_element_by_xpath('/html/body/div[1]/div/div/div[2]/div[1]/span/div/span/div/div[1]/div/label/div/div[2]').send_keys(name)
+        time.sleep(three)
+
+        #The contact's chat will be opened
+        driver.find_element_by_xpath('/html/body/div[1]/div/div/div[2]/div[1]/span/div/span/div/div[1]/div/label/div/div[2]').send_keys(Keys.ENTER)
+
+        #This enables the user to send more than one message to the same contact
+        done = one
+        while done:
+            message = input("Enter the message you want to enter ")
+
+            #The cursor is positioned and the chat box is activated
+            driver.find_element_by_xpath('/html/body/div[1]/div/div/div[4]/div/footer/div[1]/div[2]/div/div[2]').send_keys(message)
+            time.sleep(three)
+
+            #On clicking the send button, a message is sent to the contact
+            driver.find_element_by_xpath('/html/body/div[1]/div/div/div[4]/div/footer/div[1]/div[3]/button').click()
+
+            print("Would you want to send another message to the same contact ?")
+
+            done = int(input("Enter 1 to continue, 0 to stop "))
+
+    print("All messages sent successfully")
+
+send_messages()

System-Automation-Scripts/automate-whatsapp.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#Import and dependencies
+
+from selenium import webdriver
+import time
+from selenium.webdriver.common.keys import Keys
+
+#Constants
+three = 3
+twenty-five = 25
+one = 1
+
+#Here the process of automation is achieved by using the framework Selenium.
+#Selenium is a portable framework for testing and automating web applications web applications
+
+#Path to chromedriver.exe
+chrome_path = r"C:\Users\giril\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python36-32\chromedriver.exe"
+
+#Initiating and setting up the driver
+driver = webdriver.Chrome(chrome_path)
+
+URL = "https://web.whatsapp.com/"
+driver.get(URL)
+
+#The script is made to wait, to ensure that the page is loaded
+time.sleep(twenty-five)
+
+def send_messages():
+
+    chats = int(input("Enter the number of personal chats/groups you would want to message "))
+
+    for chat in range(chats):
+
+        #This is used to enable the user to search for the contact
+        driver.find_element_by_xpath('/html/body/div[1]/div/div/div[3]/div/header/div[2]/div/span/div[2]/div').click()
+
+        name = input("Enter name to whom you want to send a message ")
+        time.sleep(three)
+
+        #On entering the contact, the name is entered into the search bar
+        driver.find_element_by_xpath('/html/body/div[1]/div/div/div[2]/div[1]/span/div/span/div/div[1]/div/label/div/div[2]').send_keys(name)
+        time.sleep(three)
+
+        #The contact's chat will be opened
+        driver.find_element_by_xpath('/html/body/div[1]/div/div/div[2]/div[1]/span/div/span/div/div[1]/div/label/div/div[2]').send_keys(Keys.ENTER)
+
+        #This enables the user to send more than one message to the same contact
+        done = one
+        while done:
+            message = input("Enter the message you want to enter ")
+
+            #The cursor is positioned and the chat box is activated
+            driver.find_element_by_xpath('/html/body/div[1]/div/div/div[4]/div/footer/div[1]/div[2]/div/div[2]').send_keys(message)
+            time.sleep(three)
+
+            #On clicking the send button, a message is sent to the contact
+            driver.find_element_by_xpath('/html/body/div[1]/div/div/div[4]/div/footer/div[1]/div[3]/button').click()
+
+            print("Would you want to send another message to the same contact ?")
+
+            done = int(input("Enter 1 to continue, 0 to stop "))
+
+    print("All messages sent successfully")
+
+send_messages()