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Debuggers in web browsers

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Debuggers in web browsers

- [Narrator] In order to do some in browser debugging, we're actually going to need some browsers. So let's talk over the options that are available. No doubt, you're familiar with all of these on some level. But there are maybe some pieces that you don't know as well. So first of all, we'll talk about Chrome. It's pretty much the most popular browser in the world right now. You may not know that there's also a developer built called Chrome Canary. These are both provided by Google and of course, they're free. The debugger that's built into chrome is called the developer tools. And that's what you'll be using on the desktop. If you're debugging a mobile device, there is a version of Chrome for Android and you can connect the browser from your Android device to Chrome on your desktop using the remote debugging tools for Android. You can even connect iOS devices using a little more convoluted process called the RemoteDebug iOS WebKit Adapter, if that's of interest to you. Next up is…

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