Steps to collect browser logs

Created by Alejandro Rivera, Modified on Fri, 22 Nov, 2024 at 3:12 PM by Alejandro Rivera


Step 1: Open the Chrome menu and navigate to Developer Tools. You can open Developer Tools with keyboard shortcuts or through the Chrome menu. The keyboard shortcuts are:

  • Windows: Ctrl+Shift+J

  • From the Chrome menu: Open the Chrome menu and go to More Tools > Developer Tools.

 

Screenshot of where to find the Developer Tools in Chrome

Step 2: Click on the settings icon in the upper right corner of the Developer Tools window

 

Settings icon in Chrome Developer Tools

Step 3: Select the following checkboxes

  1. Under Console

    1. Log XMLHttpRequests

    2. Show timestamps

    3. Preserve log upon navigation

  2. Under Network

    1. Preserve log

    2. Record network log

Step 4: Close the window


Step 5: To select a filter level on the Console tab, locate the Log level list at the top right corner of the window. Choose any filter level that is not currently selected. If you want to select all levels, the log level selection will display as All levels.

 

All log levels selected in Chrome

Step 6: To collect network logs during issue reproduction, select the menu and anchor the window at the bottom by selecting the icon with the smaller box on the bottom next to the Dock side option.

It's important to note that the network logs for the session will be lost if you close this window or the tab.

 

Icon to dock the debugging tools and console to the bottom in Chrome

Step 7: Keep the console open and replicate the steps necessary to reproduce the issue being investigated


Step 8: After reproducing the issue, navigate to the console tab and gather the log files. Simply right-click on the log lines and select "Save As" to save them

 

Save the logs from the browser console in Chrome


Step 9: Similarly, go to the Network tab and click on the export HAR icon (a download icon) to save the network logs


Export the HAR file from the Network tab in Chrome's Debugger

Step 10: Send the Console logs file and Network logs file to support@aselo.org

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