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# AWS::Synthetics::Canary BrowserConfig
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A structure that specifies the browser type to use for a canary run.

## Syntax
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To declare this entity in your CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

### JSON
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```
{
  "[BrowserType](#cfn-synthetics-canary-browserconfig-browsertype)" : {{String}}
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [BrowserType](#cfn-synthetics-canary-browserconfig-browsertype): {{String}}
```

## Properties
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`BrowserType`  <a name="cfn-synthetics-canary-browserconfig-browsertype"></a>
The browser type associated with this browser configuration.  
*Required*: Yes  
*Type*: String  
*Allowed values*: `CHROME | FIREFOX`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)