From 7685c929bf77116c9cd61a4ec2f0da624fc47199 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrey Lushnikov <aslushnikov@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2022 13:44:09 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] chore: use '--disable-component-update' flag to avoid
 component updates (#18745)

---
 packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/chromium.ts | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/chromium.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/chromium.ts
index d57d70c60d..2619d17c97 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/chromium.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/chromium/chromium.ts
@@ -335,6 +335,8 @@ export const DEFAULT_ARGS = [
   '--disable-breakpad',
   '--disable-client-side-phishing-detection',
   '--disable-component-extensions-with-background-pages',
+  '--disable-component-update', // Avoids unneeded network activity after startup.
+  '--no-default-browser-check',
   '--disable-default-apps',
   '--disable-dev-shm-usage',
   '--disable-extensions',