# Select by Value in web dropdown step

**URL:** <https://community.automationedge.com/t/select-by-value-in-web-dropdown-step/2104>\
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**Created:** [May 15, 2020, 8:53am UTC](https://community.automationedge.com/t/select-by-value-in-web-dropdown-step/2104 "2020-05-15T08:53:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dnyanada\_Shelke](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ee59a6/32.png) [@Dnyanada\_Shelke](https://community.automationedge.com/u/Dnyanada_Shelke)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2020, 8:53am UTC](https://community.automationedge.com/t/select-by-value-in-web-dropdown-step/2104/1 "2020-05-15T08:53:23Z")

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What is the use of Select by Value in Web Dropdown selection step?

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**Author:** ![Shital\_Nair](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecccb3/32.png) [@Shital\_Nair](https://community.automationedge.com/u/Shital_Nair)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2020, 8:55am UTC](https://community.automationedge.com/t/select-by-value-in-web-dropdown-step/2104/2 "2020-05-15T08:55:11Z")

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Hi,

Every item in html drop down has a value attribute associated with it. If the Value attribute of desired option is known select this option.