How to access the browser console

The browser console is useful for diagnosing issues. Here is how to open it in common browsers.

Google Chrome

Press Cmd + Option + J on Mac, or Ctrl + Shift + J on Windows.

Microsoft Edge

Press F12 to open Developer Tools, then navigate to the Console tab.

Firefox

Press Cmd + Option + K on Mac, or Ctrl + Shift + K on Windows. The Web Console will open at the bottom of the browser window.

Safari

Safari requires the Develop menu to be enabled first:

1. Open Safari → Settings (or Preferences).
2. Select the Advanced tab.
3. Check Show Develop menu in the menu bar.
4. From the Develop menu, select Show JavaScript Console.