18.13 Preview in Browser Preferences
The Preferences dialog box's Preview in Browser category
configures the list of web
browsers available to
preview and debug your Dreamweaver documents.
- Browsers list
-
A list of the browsers configured to preview documents. The default
browser, usually Internet Explorer or Netscape, is included in the
list if it is present when Dreamweaver is installed. Use the plus (+)
and minus (-) buttons to add and remove browsers from the list. Use
the Edit button to specify the application path to a browser. You can
specify more than two browsers, although only two are accessible via
keyboard shortcuts.
- Primary Browser
-
Enable this checkbox for the browser you wish to be your
primary browser. Preview a web page in this
browser by using File Preview in Browser
primary (F12). Debug a web page's
JavaScript in this browser by using File Debug in Browser
primary, Alt+F12 (Windows), or
Opt+F12 (Macintosh). The primary browser is also used to access
Dreamweaver Help files under Help Using Dreamweaver (F1).
- Secondary Browser
-
Enable this checkbox for the browser you wish to be your
secondary browser. Preview a web page in
this browser by using File Preview in Browser, Alt+F12
(Windows), or Opt+F12 (Macintosh). Debug in this browser by using
File Debug in Browser
secondary, Ctrl+Alt+F12 (Windows), or
Cmd+Opt+F12 (Macintosh).
- Preview Using Local Server (Windows Only)
-
This option allows you to use your locally running web server to
preview your documents. Using a local server allows you to preview
documents with server-side scripts and elements included.
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