Click a hyperlink using powershell

Question

I need to click on a hyperlink in a aspx webform using powershell. How can I achieve this? Also that link shows a drop down menu and I have to select the right option from that link.

Answer 1

$ie = new-object -com internetexplorer.application
$ie.visible=$true
$ie.navigate('http://www.somewhere.com')
while($ie.busy) {sleep 1}
$link = $ie.Document.getElementsByTagName('A') | where-object {$_.innerText -eq 'Click here'}
$link.click()