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1. Navigate to the appropriate view of Sharpen within app.sharpencx.com in Google Chrome

2. Click in a Chromium based browseran open space within the app

3. Press Ctrl + M on your keyboard

   1. You should a message in the Console Logs for “debug mode on”

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4. Right-click in any empty space and choose "Inspect" 

5. Choose Navigate to the "SourcesConsole" tab

6. Observe the pane on the right side of the screen and find the "Watch" sub panel

7. Click the "+" button

8. Enter localStorage.debug=true

9. Hit Enter

10. Refresh your browser

    1. You should notice a yellow panel/highlight across the top of your Q view. This indicates debug mode is on

11. Navigate back to the console tab

12. To toggle off, simply adjust the value to falseTo toggle off, simply press Ctrl + M again

    1. You should a message in the Console Logs for “debug mode off”

13. If Option M does not work, please use the steps in the “A different OS?” section below

Mac:

1. Navigate to the appropriate view of Sharpen within app.sharpencx.com in a Chromium based browserGoogle Chrome

2. Click in an open space within the app

3. Press Option - + D on your keyboard

   1. You should notice a yellow panel/highlight across the top of your Q view. This indicates debug mode is ona message in the Console Logs for “debug mode on”

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4. Right-click in any empty space and choose "Inspect" 

5. Navigate to the "Console" tab

6. To toggle off, simply press Option - D again

   The yellow bar should go away at this time

   1. You should a message in the Console Logs for “debug mode off”

7. If Option D does not work, please use the steps in the “A different OS?” section below

A different OS?:

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1. Navigate to the appropriate view of Sharpen within app.sharpencx.com in a Chromium based browser

2. Right-click in any empty space and choose "Inspect" 

3. Choose the "Sources" tab

4. Observe the pane on the right side of the screen and find the "Watch" sub panel

5. Click the "+" button

6. Enter localStorage.debug=true

7. Hit Enter

8. Refresh your browser

   1. You should a message in the Console Logs for “debug mode on”

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9. Navigate back to the console tab

10. To toggle off, simply adjust the value to false

Enabling timestamps and log persistence in console logging:

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1. After inspecting the page, navigate to the "Console" tab.

2. Look for the Gear Icon, next to the three vertical dotsNext, choose settings, to navigate to Settings

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3. Make sure both "Show timestamps" and "the following preferences are checked:

   1. Under Console

      1. Show timestamps

      2. Preserve log upon navigation

   " are checked under Preferences>Console subsection.

4. Make sure “Preserve log” is checked under the “Network” subsection.

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1. 2. Under Network

      1. Preserve log

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Reproducing the issue:

Logging is all setup. We're ready to reproduce the issue. Upon every reproduction it is best practice to clear out the logging for the console and network tabs before getting started.

1. Navigate to the "Console" tab

2. Click the "Clear Console" button

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3. Navigate to the "Network" tab

4. Click the "Clear" button

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2. Reproduce the issue

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Saving the logs:

Once we've reproduced the issue, it is very important to download both the Console and Network logs before exiting the browser.

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At this point you're ready to package the files and send them to Sharpen. Simply zip them up and send them to SharpenCare with the associated case.

Historic browser logging (net-export)

If the issue you're experiencing does not happen on demand, or predictably, you may need to enable Chrome net-export logging to run in the background while you wait for the issue to occur. The steps are simple

Video Tutorial

Open a new Chrome tab

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Input chrome://net-export into the URL bar

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Click the large "Start Logging to Disk" button

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Choose a location to save the file and add a date/time designation to the filename

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Save

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Navigate back to your Sharpen tab and reproduce the issue

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Once you have reproduced the issue, navigate back to the "Network Log Export" tab and choose "Stop Logging"

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