Diniz Martins

Jan 17, 20231 min

Edit a Website with a Java console

Edit a website – even if it’s not yours!

This is how you can edit any website directly from your browser:

#1) Open a Webpage;

#2) Right-click on any spot in the website, select “Inspect Element”;

#3) In the window or pane that shows up, locate the JavaScript console;

#4) Copy and paste the following code into the JavaScript console:

#5) Press Enter

If the console returns to you this error, try this one:

Other old commands:

Pros:

  • It’s free

Cons:

  • Requires some technical knowledge

  • Words tend to appear as misspelled with a squiggly red line underneath, killing the user experience and look and feel

  • Doesn’t handle image changes

  • Can’t delete elements

  • You can’t edit links or buttons

  • You may accidentally lose all your changes if you mistakenly exit the website

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