Download and save multiple csv files using selenium and python from popup

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Here is the Answer to your Question:

The element you referred as find_element_by_id("submit-download-list") actually downloads a PDF file. So for the benefit of future programmers and readers of this question/post/thread/discussion, you may consider to change your question header to Download and Save PDF file using selenium and python from popup

Here is the code block to Download and Save PDF file using selenium and python from popup:

import os
from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.firefox.firefox_binary import FirefoxBinary
from selenium.webdriver.common.desired_capabilities import DesiredCapabilities
from selenium.webdriver.support.ui import WebDriverWait
from selenium.webdriver.support import expected_conditions as EC
from selenium.webdriver.common.by import By

binary = FirefoxBinary('C:\\Program Files\\Mozilla Firefox\\firefox.exe')
newpath="C:\\home\\DebanjanB"
if not os.path.exists(newpath):
    os.makedirs(newpath)

profile = webdriver.FirefoxProfile()
profile.set_preference("browser.download.dir",newpath)
profile.set_preference("browser.download.folderList",2)
profile.set_preference("browser.helperApps.neverAsk.saveToDisk", "text/plain,text/x-csv,text/csv,application/vnd.ms-excel,application/csv,application/x-csv,text/csv,text/comma-separated-values,text/x-comma-separated-values,text/tab-separated-values,application/pdf")
profile.set_preference("browser.download.manager.showWhenStarting",False)
profile.set_preference("browser.helperApps.neverAsk.openFile","text/plain,text/x-csv,text/csv,application/vnd.ms-excel,application/csv,application/x-csv,text/csv,text/comma-separated-values,text/x-comma-separated-values,text/tab-separated-values,application/pdf")
profile.set_preference("browser.helperApps.alwaysAsk.force", False)
profile.set_preference("browser.download.manager.useWindow", False)
profile.set_preference("browser.download.manager.focusWhenStarting", False)
profile.set_preference("browser.helperApps.neverAsk.openFile", "")
profile.set_preference("browser.download.manager.alertOnEXEOpen", False)
profile.set_preference("browser.download.manager.showAlertOnComplete", False)
profile.set_preference("browser.download.manager.closeWhenDone", True)
profile.set_preference("pdfjs.disabled", True)

caps = DesiredCapabilities.FIREFOX
browser = webdriver.Firefox(firefox_profile=profile, capabilities=caps, firefox_binary=binary, executable_path="C:\\Utility\\BrowserDrivers\\geckodriver.exe")
browser.maximize_window()
browser.get("https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/results?cond=&term=lomitapide&cntry1=&state1=&SearchAll=Search+all+studies&recrs=")
browser.find_element_by_id("save-list-link").click()
download_link = WebDriverWait(browser, 10).until(
    EC.presence_of_element_located((By.XPATH, "//input[@id='submit-download-list']"))
)
download_link.click()

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