Disable JavaScript
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01/13/2023
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To see how your webpage renders and behaves when a browser doesn't
have JavaScript support, temporarily turn off JavaScript.
To turn off JavaScript:
1. To open DevTools, right-click the webpage, and then
select Inspect. Or, press Ctrl+Shift+I (Windows, Linux)
or Command+Option+I (macOS). DevTools opens.
2. Press Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows, Linux) or Command+Shift+P (macOS)
to open the Command Menu.
3. Start typing javascript, select Disable JavaScript, and then
press Enter to run the command. JavaScript is now disabled.
The yellow warning icon next to Sources reminds you that
JavaScript is disabled.
JavaScript remains disabled in the tab for as long as you have DevTools
open.
To see whether the page depends on JavaScript while loading, refresh the
page.
To re-enable JavaScript:
1. Press Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows, Linux) or Command+Shift+P (macOS)
to open the Command Menu.
2. Select the Enable JavaScript command.
Note
Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared
by Google and used according to terms described in the Creative
Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The original page is
found here and is authored by Kayce Basques (Technical Writer, Chrome
DevTools & Lighthouse).
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
International License.