test as

src/frontend/apps/e2e/.gitignore

@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@
 test-results/
 report/
 blob-report/
+playwright/.auth/
 playwright/.cache/

src/frontend/apps/e2e/__tests__/app-impress/404.spec.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
 import { expect, test } from '@playwright/test';
 
-import { signIn } from './common';
-
-test.beforeEach(async ({ page, browserName }) => {
-  await page.goto('/');
-  await signIn(page, browserName);
+test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
   await page.goto('unknown-page404');
 });
 

src/frontend/apps/e2e/__tests__/app-impress/auth.setup.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import { test as setup } from '@playwright/test';
+
+import { signIn } from './common';
+
+const authFile = 'playwright/.auth/user.json';
+
+setup('authenticate', async ({ page, browserName }) => {
+  await page.goto('/');
+  await signIn(page, browserName);
+  await page.context().storageState({ path: authFile });
+});

src/frontend/apps/e2e/__tests__/app-impress/header.spec.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 import { expect, test } from '@playwright/test';
 
-import { signIn } from './common';
-
-test.beforeEach(async ({ page, browserName }) => {
+test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
   await page.goto('/');
-  await signIn(page, browserName);
 });
 
 test.describe('Header', () => {

src/frontend/apps/e2e/__tests__/app-impress/language.spec.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 import { expect, test } from '@playwright/test';
 
-import { signIn } from './common';
-
-test.beforeEach(async ({ page, browserName }) => {
+test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
   await page.goto('/');
-  await signIn(page, browserName);
 });
 
 test.describe('Language', () => {

src/frontend/apps/e2e/playwright.config.ts

@@ -43,21 +43,26 @@ export default defineConfig({
 
   /* Configure projects for major browsers */
   projects: [
+    { name: 'setup', testMatch: /.*\.setup\.ts/ },
     {
       name: 'chromium',
       use: {
         ...devices['Desktop Chrome'],
         locale: 'en-US',
         ignoreHTTPSErrors: true,
+        storageState: 'playwright/.auth/user.json',
       },
+      dependencies: ['setup'],
     },
     {
       name: 'webkit',
       use: {
         ...devices['Desktop Safari'],
         locale: 'en-US',
         ignoreHTTPSErrors: true,
+        storageState: 'playwright/.auth/user.json',
       },
+      dependencies: ['setup'],
     },
   ],
 });