Questions tagged [ie11-developer-tools]

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IE 11 developer tools does not show width of an element

IE 11 developer tools displays "auto" instead of actual width unlike previous editions. Is it possible to do this also in ie 11?
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Angular 5 application very slow while typing letters in a textbox in IE11

My application is built on Angular 5 and facing an issue while typing letters in any text box in IE11, in chrome it works fine. It takes at least 2 seconds to type a single letter in the text box. Memory usage is 400mb in the welcome page and it…
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F12 Developer Tools -> Memory -> Take a Snapshot fails with "Snapshot creation failed. Invalid character"

After attempting to "Take heap snapshot" on my IE11 instance, my F12 Developer Tools memory profiler fails with the error "Snapshot creation failed". This error text is printed above the "Take heap snapshot" button in bold red text. See below for an…
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GWT Sourcemaps with IE 11

How can I use GWT SuperDevMode source maps with IE11? Does it work at all? I tried to right click the file tab in IE debugger view and the "choose source map" option. However, the file dialog only accepts *.map file and looks like it doesn't…
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IE-11 does not send preflight OPTIONS request

I am seeing preflight OPTIONS request is not being sent from IE-11 browser while doing a cross domain call. First request is sent is handshake request only. What are the cases when IE-11 does and does not send preflight OPTIONS request ?…
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How to use the Console in MSIE developer tools?

When debugging on Chrome, I frequently use the console to execute JavaScript commands on the fly, e.g. to inspect variables at a breakpoint. How can I do the same in MSIE's dev tools? When I enter something into the console, such…
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Understanding unreachable breakpoints in IE11 F12 Developer tools

I have an issue I'm trying to debug on our website, where a particular javascript routine is not being found. I'm at a loss to identify why, but my thinking is that if the F12 Dev tools can't reach the code for some reason, then anything in that…
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CSS is broken in IE11 until Developer Tools are opened

I have a modal widget that shows in a page, and when I open it in IE11 it is partially broken, but as soon as I resize the window or open Developer Tools, everything gets fixed. It seems that some of media queries are applied, like some of the rules…
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Angular-poller doesn't work on IE11 when the development tool is not opened

I am working on an angular v1.3 app and I am using angular-poller in one my controllers to automatically send request to get new data from my backend every 2 seconds. It works fine in Chrome, but does not work in IE11. But strangely enough, I am…
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Logging with Angular in IE11 shows strange behavior

I am currently debugging a rather strange issue in an angular application on IE11 (Edge). We are using a custom Logger which then writes everything that's necessary through angulars $log Service into the console. Now in IE11 we have the following…
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IE11 VM is no longer available for download - what are the other testing options?

It seems that the IE11 VM is no longer available from https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/tools/vms/ (why???) What is everyone else using to test in IE11 locally? Browserstack is not an option.
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How can I locate and debug a specific file in IE11 Dev Tools?

I have a file that is part of a legacy web site I'm maintaining that I need to debug - step into, etc. But I can't see how to do that. The site needs to be run in IE, in Compatibility mode. When I run the site from VS (2013) by right-clicking the…
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IE 11 Developer Tools: Inspect CSS :focus

In Internet Explorer 11 Developer Tools, upon inspecting an element, you can click the a: button under the Styles tab to force the element's Hover and Visited states. Is there a way to do the same for :focus? I want to be able to see the CSS styles…
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IE11 - Attribute tab missing in new F12 Developer Tools

I'm using the re-designed IE.11 F12 Developers Tools, from April 2015. In the past I have mostly used to tool to grab attribute details. Such as 'id', text, href. All of which were lifted from the html and represented on the right hand window in an…
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Debugging Javascript hangs system

I am working on a project using MVC and dropdown lists. When the dropdown list changes, I have some javascript code that needs to execute. I started having trouble debugging it (system locked up everytime) so I created a stripped down, simple…
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