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+# React Native WebView Debugging Guide
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+Here are some helpful React Native WebView debugging tips.
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+## Debugging WebView Contents
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+### iOS & Safari
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+It's possible to debug WebView contents in the iOS simulator or on a device using Safari Developer Toolkit.
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+#### Steps:
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+1. Open Safari Preferences -> "Advanced" tab -> enable checkbox "Show Develop menu in menu bar"
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+2. Start app with React Native WebView in iOS simulator or iOS device
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+3. Safari -> Develop -> [device name] -> [app name] -> [url - title]
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+4. You can now debug the WebView contents just as you would on the web
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+##### Note:
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+When debugging on device you must enable Web Inspector in your device settings:
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+Settings -> Safari -> Advanced -> Web Inspector
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+### Android & Chrome
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+It's possible to debug WebView contents in the Android emulator or on a device using Chrome DevTools.
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+1. You will need to make the following change to `MainActivity.java` to enabled web contents debugging:
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+```java
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+ import android.webkit.WebView;
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+ @Override
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+ public void onCreate() {
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+ super.onCreate();
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+ ...
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+ WebView.setWebContentsDebuggingEnabled(true);
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+ }
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+```
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+2. Start app with React Native WebView in Android emulator or Android device
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+3. Chrome -> DevTools -> Menu (3 dots) -> More tools -> Remote devices
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+4. Select your device on the left and select "Inspect" on the WebView contents you'd like to inspect
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+5. You can now debug the WebView contents just as you would on the web
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+##### Note:
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+When debugging on device you must enable USB debugging in your device settings:
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+Settings -> System -> About Phone -> Developer options -> enable USB debugging
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