How to Pop Out Inspect Element in Browser Developer Tools

Learn how to make Inspect Element pop out into a separate window using browser developer tools in easy steps.

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To make Inspect Element pop out, right click on the element you want to examine and select 'Inspect'. This opens the developer tools in-browser. To detaching it into a separate window, click the 'three vertical dots' in the top-right corner of the Developer Tools panel, hover over 'Dock side', and select the last option, which shows a separate window icon. This will pop out the developer tools.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I open Inspect Element in a separate window? Right-click the element and select 'Inspect' to open developer tools. Then click the three vertical dots, hover over 'Dock side', and select the pop-out window icon.
  2. What is the purpose of detaching developer tools? Detaching developer tools into a separate window allows for easier multitasking and better screen space management while inspecting web elements.
  3. Can I change the docking position of developer tools? Yes, using the 'Dock side' option in the developer tools menu you can dock the panel to the bottom, left, right, or open it as a separate window.

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