diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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+# Robot Framework output
+output/
+log.html
+report.html
+
+# Python
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+.venv/
+venv/
+
+# VS Code
+.vscode/
+
+# OS
+.DS_Store
+
+# Test artefacts
+screenshots/
+videos/
+results/
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+# Introduction 
+This repository contains instructions and scripts for creating and using a Robot Framework environment with the Browser Library.
+
+# Getting Started
+
+## Visual Studio Code Setup
+Follow these steps:
+1.  Run the `create_robot_venv.sh` script in the VS Code terminal.
+2.  Install the RobotCode extension.
+3.  Select the Python interpreter from the .venv directory.
+
+# Build and Test
+Using RobotCode Extension:
+Use **Run Test** from the RobotCode extension.
+
+Using Terminal:
+`robot -d results tests/`
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diff --git a/create_robot_venv.sh b/create_robot_venv.sh
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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -e
+
+# 1. Navigate to your project root
+# cd /path/to/your/project
+
+# 2. Create a virtual environment named .venv
+python3 -m venv .venv
+
+# 3. Activate the virtual environment
+source .venv/bin/activate
+
+# 4. Upgrade pip
+pip install --upgrade pip
+
+# 5. Install Robot Framework and Browser library
+pip install robotframework
+pip install robotframework-browser
+
+# 6. Initialize Browser library (downloads Playwright browsers)
+rfbrowser init
+
+# 7. (Optional) Install extra libraries
+# pip install robotframework-seleniumlibrary robotframework-requests
+
+# 8. Freeze dependencies
+pip freeze > requirements.txt
+
+echo "✅ Setup complete! Activate with: source .venv/bin/activate"
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
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+click==8.3.1
+grpcio==1.76.0
+grpcio-tools==1.76.0
+natsort==8.4.0
+overrides==7.7.0
+protobuf==6.33.2
+psutil==7.2.1
+PyYAML==6.0.3
+robotframework==7.4.1
+robotframework-assertion-engine==3.0.3
+robotframework-browser==19.12.3
+robotframework-pythonlibcore==4.4.1
+seedir==0.5.1
+setuptools==80.9.0
+typing_extensions==4.15.0
+wrapt==2.0.1
diff --git a/tests/sanity/environment_sanity.robot b/tests/sanity/environment_sanity.robot
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+*** Settings ***
+Library    Browser
+
+*** Test Cases ***
+Hello World Test
+    Log    Hello, Robot Framework!
+
+Open Example Page
+    New Browser    chromium
+    New Page    https://example.com
+    Get Title    ==    Example Domain
+    Close Browser