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james berentsen
Courses Plus Student 8,981 Pointsjavascript console does not appear in chrome
I go to settings - more tools- in latest version of chrome then 'developer 'appears but nothing for 'javascript console' in the menu. Please advise?
5 Answers
Rhys Kearns
4,976 PointsHey James,
Debugging in JS is very weird compared to some languages - here is a reference https://www.w3schools.com/js/js_debugging.asp
Rhys Kearns
4,976 PointsIts just called Console not javascript console
Sol Beniquez Pagan
3,636 PointsHi James, Here are some nice shortcuts for that:
-Mac
Cmd + Opt + J
-Windows
Ctrl + Shift + J
Link to docs: https://developers.google.com/web/tools/chrome-devtools/shortcuts
Hope it helps! :)
james berentsen
Courses Plus Student 8,981 PointsThanks, I can get into console but I can't get it to work, can't debug or anything. I have tried watching youtube videos to guide me but of no help. Is there any comprehensive video tutorial on this that you may know of please?
james berentsen
Courses Plus Student 8,981 PointsThank you it is an instructive reference page.