Playwright · Middle · Question 69 of 75

What does `test.describe.configure({ mode: 'serial' })` do when a test fails?

1Later tests run in a new browser
2The failed test is moved to the end
3Later tests in the group are skipped

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Correct answer: Later tests in the group are skipped

Explanation

Serial groups depend on order, so a failure stops the rest. This is why independent tests are preferred.

Further reading

Playwright: Parallelism ↗

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