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Technical SEO tools: Website inspector
- [Instructor] One of the most useful tools for technical SEO is Chrome's website inspector, also called Chrome Dev Tools. You may have thought it was just for web development, and well, that's an important part of it. Technical SEO really draws upon a lot of the same things that a web developer would be looking at when building a website. To access the inspector, you can press F12, or ctrl + shift + j on a Windows computer. Or cmd + option + c on a Mac. You can also right click on any page element and then, choose inspect. That will take you right to the code for that element in the tools. This is what the inspector looks like when you first open it. The first thing I would recommend you do is get the dock set up where it will be useful for you. To do this, click the three dots found up here at the top right, and then you'll see the dockside options slide out. This is really a personal preference on where you want…
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