Posted by Gary Rosenzweig on 8/22/07.
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How to turn on Safari’s Debug mode so you can use additional functionality like the JavaScript console, Web Inspector, and spoof Internet Explorer.
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I have tried this and the debug has not appeared. I have followed every step many times over. Any suggestions?
Robert
This video was made in the Safari 3 era. For Safari 4, it still works, but the menu that appears is called “Develop.”
Gary
Many thanks! Let’s do this, would “Develop” still have the same features and if so, how can I test that?
Rob
The just renamed the Debug menu “Develop,” that’s all. You turn it on the same way, though.
I’m getting this error…
-bash: default: command not found
I’m using version 4.0
When are you getting the error? Details…
I’m going to the terminal and typing in the “default write com.apple.Safari IncludeDebugMenu 1″ and when I press “return” I get that error.
It is “defaults” not “default” — with an “s”