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Change Chrome DevTools Placement (Undock, Dock To Bottom, Dock To Left)

By default DevTools is docked to the right of your viewport. You can also dock to bottom, dock to left, or undock to a DevTools to a separate bottom.

Dock To Left.
Figure 1. Dock To Left.
Dock To Bottom.
Figure 2. Dock To Bottom.
Undocked.
Figure 3. Undocked.

  1. Click Customize And Control DevTools Customize And Control DevTools and select Undock Into Separate Window Undock, Dock To Bottom Dock To Bottom, or Dock To Left Dock To Left.

    Selecting Undock Into Separate Window.
    Figure 4. Selecting Undock Into Separate Window.

Change placement from the Command Menu

  1. Open the Command Menu.

  2. Run one of the following commands: Dock To Bottom, Undock Into Separate Window. Currently there is no command for docking to left, but you can access it from the main menu.

    The undock command.
    Figure 5. The undock command.

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