Firefox DevTools

@FirefoxDevTools

The official Firefox DevTools account. Follow us here to see the very latest experiments, milestones and help us build the best Firefox.

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 16

    Faster and reliable JS Debugging in Firefox 67, informed by your feedback 📣. 🏎 FASTER: opening, source mapping, stepping, preview 📦 ROCK-SOLID: TypeScript, Babel, Webpack, React, Vue.js … 🚲 EASIER: Logpoints, Inline BPs … Have you tried it out?

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  2. Retweeted
    Jun 11

    Thanks to all who responded about Back/Forward buttons! My thinking was that it was for navigating previously selected nodes (and that's how 30% of you saw it). New, related question: The breadcrumbs in every browser's HTML DevTools—do you use them, and how? 🍞

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  3. Retweeted
    Jun 6

    My team is trying out some experimental features for the HTML view. One example is Back and Forward buttons. However, we're split on what these buttons mean in this context. Imagining clicking the Back button in this mockup. What do you think it would/should do?

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  4. Jun 5

    🛠 New prototype! Back and forward buttons to navigate through previously selected elements. Is this something you'd use? Any other feedback? —V

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  5. Retweeted
    Jun 3

    Did you see the latest awesome feature 🔥? It's helping you see why a CSS property has no effect. We're adding more of those in , if you want to help, it's quite simple to work on, and you might learn some CSS along the way 🙂

    Screenshot of Firefox DevTools inspector. A span element is selected, with a CSS rule applying a width to it. A tooltip is displayed stating that the width is inactive because the element has a display of inline
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  6. Retweeted
    May 31

    is 🔥🔥🔥 Using them when working with CSS Grid is maybe the nicest dev experience I've had since, well since forever I guess.

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  7. May 29

    Want to get faster at debugging your flex layouts? built a set of interactive challenges that show you how to use our Flexbox Inspector! (amazing raccoon art also by Dave) —V

    Raccoon unveils a golden wrench! Art by Dave Geddes
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  8. May 27

    We have a lot of "mentored" bugs for people looking to contribute code but who don't want to do it alone. Here's a one where can help you get started and will tell you all about how to create and submit a fix!

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  9. Retweeted
    May 24

    Playing with the add-on for . This is so cool to see.

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  11. May 20

    Kudos to the team and our many contributors to make this happen and to continuously improving the Debugger for a modern web development ecosystem!

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  12. May 20

    ✨Variable Mapping✨ will feel like 🐇magic🎩, when it correctly shows your original names while hiding build output. We polished out source map support to make 📄 TypeScript 📄 ES2017/ES2018 📄 JSX, etc … feel like home in our JS Debugger!

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  13. Retweeted
    May 20

    Working on finishing up the Event Listener Breakpoints UI for . Hopefully you can use them soon in Nightly!

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  14. May 15

    CSS warnings in the console are useful to know when properties or values don't parse. With Firefox 68, they're about to become even more useful! The elements a warning applies to will be listed, so you can jump in context and make the CSS change!

    screenshot of the Firefox DevTools console showing a CSS warning with the link to the DOM elements it applies to
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  15. Retweeted
    May 14

    Another slam dunk for CSS layout - killer work

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  16. Retweeted
    May 14

    The Fonts panel in gets lots of praise at in ’s talk. Moments like these feel great and make all the effort invested in the details worthwhile.

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  17. Retweeted
    May 7

    . is demonstrating how the Firefox dev tools fonts tab allows you to experiment with the settings of any variable font you use... and it’s glorious!

    View of the fonts tab in Firefox dev tools
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  18. Retweeted
    May 7

    Next time when your Chrome Devtools freeze because of a large source file, give a go. They are great and keep high performance even when debugging large files 👍

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  19. May 3

    Hey, we're rejiggering the Inspector HTML contextual menu! The goal is better usability and paving the way for incoming DOM breakpoints. Let me know if you have specific feedback on these changes 🙂

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  20. Retweeted
    Apr 18

    I've been involved in DevTools dev for years, and I've both had and heard many good ideas to improve it. It's always a special feeling seeing on of them finally take shape. Latest one to date: detect CSS properties that don't have an effect on the current element. Sneak peek:

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