Google-chrome – the “Inspect Element” feature in Google Chrome

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What is the Inspect Element feature in Google chrome and how can I benefit from it? When in the Inspect Element window if I click the Resource tab it doesn't show me any load times. How can I use this feature effectively?

I see the following screen when I open "Inspect Element" by right clicking on the page and selecting the Inspect Element item:

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Best Answer

Inspect Element is Chrome's version of Firebug. It's not quite as full-featured, but it is still a very useful tool.

Make sure that the Resource tab is enabled - if it isn't, you won't be getting any load times. Click the big "Enable resource tracking" button.

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