How to Inspect Elements on iPhone 7: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to inspect elements on your iPhone 7 using Safari's Web Inspector. Step-by-step instructions for Developers.

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Inspecting elements on an iPhone 7 isn't directly possible without a computer. Connect your iPhone to a computer and use Safari's Web Inspector. Enable Developer Mode in Safari by navigating to Settings > Safari > Advanced on your iPhone. Then, open Safari’s Developer menu on your computer, locate your device, and start inspecting.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I inspect web elements directly on my iPhone 7? No, inspecting web elements directly on an iPhone 7 is not possible. You need to connect it to a computer to use Safari's Web Inspector.
  2. How do I enable Developer Mode on my iPhone 7? To enable Developer Mode, go to Settings > Safari > Advanced on your iPhone 7 and toggle Developer Mode on.
  3. What do I need to use Safari's Web Inspector with my iPhone 7? You'll need a computer with Safari installed, a USB cable to connect your iPhone 7, and your iPhone must be in Developer Mode.
  4. Is it possible to inspect websites on iOS devices without a computer? No, inspecting websites on iOS devices requires the Safari Developer tools, which can only be accessed by connecting to a computer.