I am debugging an Office Add-in. When I attach the debugger and select Visual Studio 2019 as the debugger target, the debugger successfully attaches and I can inspect the DOM. However, there is no option in the <code>Debug</code> or <code>Debug -> Windows</code> menu to open the Javascript Console window like there was in VS 2017. <img src="https://i.stack.imgur.com/7UHO7.png" alt="enter image description here"> What am I missing?

It seems Javascript console window has been removed in VS2019. Please check vs2019 release notes. <ul> <li>The ability to use JavaScript Console functionality in ASP.NET projects has been removed. We recommend that customers use Console included within their favorite browser devtools.</li> </ul> In addition: Other member has submitted a feature request: Bring back javascript console. You can vote for it and if it gets enough points, the product team would consider it.

Javascript Console window missing in Visual Studio 2019

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I am debugging an Office Add-in. When I attach the debugger and select Visual Studio 2019 as the debugger target, the debugger successfully attaches and I can inspect the DOM. However, there is no option in the Debug or Debug -> Windows menu to open the Javascript Console window like there was in VS 2017.

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What am I missing?

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asked Apr 27 '19 16:04

Dave

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It seems Javascript console window has been removed in VS2019. Please check vs2019 release notes.

The ability to use JavaScript Console functionality in ASP.NET projects has been removed. We recommend that customers use Console included within their favorite browser devtools.

In addition: Other member has submitted a feature request: Bring back javascript console. You can vote for it and if it gets enough points, the product team would consider it.

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answered Oct 04 '22 19:10

LoLance

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