How to View Source Code

This wikiHow teaches you how to view the source code of a website, which is the code behind any website (such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript), on most common browsers. Excluding a Safari trick, you cannot view a website's source code while using a mobile browser.

[Edit]Steps

[Edit]Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Internet Explorer

  1. Open your web browser. The process for viewing source code on Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Internet Explorer is the same.
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  2. Navigate to a webpage. It should be a page whose source code you wish to view.
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  3. Right-click the page. If you're using a Mac computer with a one-button mouse, you can hold down and click instead. If you are on a laptop with a trackpad, you can use two fingers to click the page instead. This will invoke a drop-down menu.
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    • Don't right-click a link or a photo when doing this or else the wrong menu will appear.
  4. Click or . Doing so will display your browser's source code in a new window or at the bottom of the current window.
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    • You'll see View page source for Chrome and Firefox, and View Source for Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer.
    • You can also press (PC) or (Mac) to display the source code.

[Edit]Safari

  1. Open Safari. This is a blue, compass-shaped app.
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  2. Click . It's in the top-left side of your Mac's menu bar. Doing so invokes a drop-down menu.
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  3. Click . This option is in the middle of the drop-down menu.
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  4. Click the tab. It's in the top-right corner of the Preferences window.
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  5. Check the "Show Develop menu in menu bar" box. This option is near the bottom of the Preferences window. You should see a Develop menu appear in your Mac's menu bar.
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  6. Navigate to a webpage. It should be a page whose source code you wish to view.
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  7. Click . This menu is to the left of the Window menu in your Mac's menu bar.
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  8. Click . It's near the bottom of the drop-down menu. Clicking this option will prompt Safari to display the webpage's source code.
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    • You can also press to display the source code.

[Edit]On Wikis

  1. Navigate to the page you want to view the wiki source code for.
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  2. Click on the "View source" or "Edit" tab.
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  3. Scroll through the source and select/copy the code you want to copy on your site.
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[Edit]Tips

[Edit]Warnings

  • Be wary of downloading third-party applications that claim to display the source code of a website.

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