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How to Inspect Element using Safari Browser

I am developing websites and creating applications. I want to know how to inspect an element through web browsers like safari. In normal Chrome, Firefox, Explorer or any other browsers, we will right click the mouse button or press Function Key F12…
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Copying HTML code in Google Chrome's inspect element

I have a website of which I want to copy an HTML code from - how do I copy all the text in inspect element - so I don't get the website's HTML code, but the code that I have already changed so that I don't have elements I don't want in my own…
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Copying Code from Inspect Element in Google Chrome

I'm currently developing a website in HTML and I want to copy some of the code from other websites. However when I go into the inspect element feature and try to copy just part of the code it ends up copying the whole script. Is there any way I can…
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How would you stop a page from refreshing automatically?

I have a problem when I am trying to check the source of an interesting page which keeps refreshing automatically every 3-5 seconds (presumably due to some js script) which resets my Inspect Element Inspector window every time the page is…
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Firefox: Firebug vs inspect element

I'm new to web developing and I keep hearing suggestions to use Firebug. The thing is, I can't see any advantage of Firebug over the inspect element feature (I use Firefox 24). Am I missing something? I'm afraid to get used to one tool and then get…
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Inspect element on Android without connecting to computer

I have a samsung note pro 12.2 and was wondering how I could inspect element on the browser without connecting to a computer? I understand for smaller devices this makes sense to connect to a computer but for a tablet this size or even a 10 inch,…
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Chrome DevTools changes CSS Link Files to "Constructed Stylesheet" after editing CSS using Inspect Element, and how to fix it?

This question is about CSS files which are not constructed stylesheets being displayed as constructed stylesheets after editing, which makes the file inaccessible. In Google Chrome DevTools, (last reproduced in Chrome 86): Whenever I'm editing css…
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Google Chrome Reloads page automatically when I open developer tools (inspect element)

I am having this weird issue with google chrome browser. whenever i try to inspect element and open the developer tools, it automatically reloads the page. Is there anyone else having the same issue ? How do you solve it ?
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Chrome -> Inspect element -> Network (XHR) -> Preview Tab (HTML) issue

I am having a problem with that preview tab in network section. When HTML is returned I am seeing the raw HTML in both preview and response. Sometimes, but very rarely, I HTML is rendered properly in Preview tab. Am I doing something wrong or it's…
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Can an attacker use inspect element harmfully?

I know this is a broad question, but I think I'm missing something here. Is it possible for an attacker to cause damage to a site by simple using inspect element and editing the javascript and html? For example, it seems too easy for someone to…
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Inspect Element Greyed out in Chrome

Chrome Version 45.0.2454.85 m. All of a sudden one day Inspect Element option in right button context menu greyed out. Ctrl + Shift + I doesn't do anything and F12 doesn't do anything. Cleaned the cache as suggested by one answer here but that…
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What is the Yellow Caution Icon on Chrome Inspect Element

When using the inspect element on chrome, there is a small yellow caution icon next to the CSS code. What is that?
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Inspect Element and View Source Code are showing two different things

I'm using Inspect Element in Google Chrome to figure out what is controlling the size of the slideshow controller buttons underneath the slideshow of this template website: http://themefuse.com/demo/html/Medica/index-slider-2.html When I click…
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How to change background color of firefox's inspect element

Hopefully an easy one. I'm using Firefox 17.0.1 on Win 7. All was working fine, but now when i use "inspect element", the inspect element pane has a dark blue background with dark foreground colors for the html elements making it very hard to read.…
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Is it possible to use Selenium in python to get the curl of a media file in chrome?

In Chrome inspector, there is the functionality to get the cURL of a media file. Is it possible to automate the same operation in Selenium by using python? Thank you!
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