Mobile Browser Debugging Techniques

Mobile Browser Debugging Techniques

Limited debugging capabilities on mobile devices require creative approaches. Use desktop browser mobile emulation for initial testing, but verify on actual devices. Remote debugging provides deeper insights:

# Chrome remote debugging (Android)
# 1. Enable Developer Options and USB Debugging on device
# 2. Connect device via USB
# 3. Open chrome://inspect on desktop Chrome
# 4. Select device and inspect

# Safari remote debugging (iOS)
# 1. Enable Web Inspector in iOS Settings → Safari → Advanced
# 2. Connect device to Mac
# 3. Open Safari → Develop → [Device Name]

# Using proxy tools for SSL debugging
# Configure mobile device to use Charles Proxy or Fiddler
# Install proxy CA certificate on device
# Monitor and modify HTTPS traffic