{"id":2101,"date":"2025-09-15T09:58:23","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T08:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.exeoutput.com\/help\/developer-tools"},"modified":"2025-09-20T23:27:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T22:27:17","password":"","slug":"developer-tools","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.exeoutput.com\/help\/developer-tools","title":{"rendered":"Developer Tools in ExeOutput Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Enabling Developer Tools in Your Application<\/h2>\n<p>In ExeOutput for PHP, navigate to <strong>Application Settings =&gt; Rendering Engine<\/strong>. Developer Tools are accessible if you enable the <strong>DeveloperTools<\/strong> option on the rendering engine settings page for <a href=\"cef-engine\">CEF<\/a> or <a href=\"webview2-engine\">WebView2<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Enable Developer Tools\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exeoutput.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/devtools.webp\"><\/p>\n<h3>Enabling Developer Tools in Pop-up or Secondary Windows<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p>Set the <code>DevToolsInPopup<\/code> property to <code>True<\/code> on the rendering engine settings page for <a href=\"cef-engine\">CEF<\/a> or <a href=\"webview2-engine\">WebView2<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>In secondary windows, Developer Tools will function slightly differently. Instead of opening as a section within the window, they will launch as an additional, independent window.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Accessing Developer Tools in Your Application<\/h2>\n<p>If enabled, Developer Tools can be accessed through the application&#8217;s context menu: simply right-click to display the context menu and select &#8220;Developer Tools&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Developer Tools\" src=\"https:\/\/www.exeoutput.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/devtools.webp\"><\/p>\n<p>You can also access Developer Tools in Google Chrome (or any other web browser) by navigating to <code>http:\/\/localhost:9000<\/code> when your application is running.<\/p>\n<div class=\"admonition note\">\n<p class=\"admonition-title\">Note<\/p>\n<p>Use the <code>DevToolsPort<\/code> property, available for both <a href=\"cef-engine\">CEF<\/a> and <a href=\"webview2-engine\">WebView2<\/a>, to change the listening port for accessing Chromium Developer Tools. <code>9000<\/code> is the default value.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"admonition warning\">\n<p class=\"admonition-title\">Warning<\/p>\n<p>Ensure that Developer Tools are disabled before distributing your application!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enabling Developer Tools in Your Application In ExeOutput for PHP, navigate to Application Settings =&gt; Rendering Engine. Developer Tools are accessible if you enable the DeveloperTools option on the rendering engine settings page for CEF or WebView2: Enabling Developer Tools in Pop-up or Secondary Windows Set the DevToolsInPopup property to True on the rendering engine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":182,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","footnotes":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":"Learn how to enable and use the Developer Tools in your ExeOutput for PHP applications for debugging and inspection of your web content.","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"developer tools, debugging"},"doc_category":[67],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-2101","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-javascript-and-browser"],"acf":[],"year_month":"2026-08","word_count":176,"total_views":"260","reactions":{"happy":"1","normal":"0","sad":"0"},"author_info":{"name":"gdgdoc","author_nicename":"gdgdoc","author_url":"https:\/\/www.exeoutput.com\/author\/gdgdoc"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"JavaScript And Browser","term_url":"https:\/\/www.exeoutput.com\/help-category\/javascript-and-browser"}],"doc_tag_info":[],"knowledge_base_info":[],"knowledge_base_slug":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exeoutput.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exeoutput.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exeoutput.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exeoutput.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/182"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exeoutput.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.exeoutput.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/2101\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.exeoutput.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exeoutput.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_category?post=2101"},{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.exeoutput.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=2101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}