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Last updated on : 21 Jan 2025

Debugging Apps on Real Devices Using Chrome Debugger

Overview

Debug your websites with precision using the Chrome Debugger on Pcloudy real devices. Access Chrome DevTools on real mobile browsers to inspect DOM, CSS, JavaScript, network activity, and console logs in real time. Identify performance, rendering, and responsive issues exactly as users experience them on actual devices. Quickly isolate device specific bugs and deliver a faster, more reliable web experience.

Prerequisites

  • User must be registered Pcloudy account
  • Need to have Java Development Kit (JDK) 8 and above.
  • Android-sdk latest version.

Steps

  1. Login to the Pcloudy platform.
  2. Click on Real Devices under the Functional Experience tab in the Left Panel of the Pcloudy platform.
  3. Select the mobile app and the device to Test your app on.
  4. Once you have selected the app and device, click on Start Testing.
  5. This will automatically install the application on the device.
  6. Click on the Dev Tools button on the Right Control Panel.
  7. This will open the Debugging Window where you can select elements, access in-depth information about the elements, sources, security, network, etc.
  8. Click on Start and Refresh to start seeing the device interaction screen and the debug information like XPaths, elements information, locator information.
  9. You can use this information to debug the app/website and share the information with your development and testing teams.

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