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If buttons or actions are not working on the frontend or admin area of your PublishPress site, you may have a conflict with another plugin. Or, you might have found a bug in a PublishPress plugin.
The best way to debug errors in PublishPress is to use the tools in your browser.
Debugging with the Chrome browser #
- Open Chrome and visit the PublishPress screen that is having issues.
- Right-click to bring up this toolbar shown in the next image.
- Click “Inspect”:
- You will now see a sidebar in Chrome that looks like this next image.
- Click the “Console” tab:
- Try the action in PublishPress that’s not working.
- You may now see some errors in the “Console” tab.
Debugging with the Firefox browser #
- Open Firefox and visit the PublishPress screen that is having issues.
- Right-click to bring up this toolbar shown in the next image.
- Click “Inspect element”:
- You will now see a sidebar in Firefox that looks like this next image.
- Click the “Console” tab:
- Try the action in PublishPress that’s not working.You may now see some errors in the “Console” tab.