Headers

Inspect the headers
with Chrome inspection-tool

Go to the menu-list
Chrome inspection tool

Google Chrome dev-tool: HTTP-headers information

One feature of the tool is that you can read the headers that your website sends.

These headers can be set manually by the webdeveloper for example for security-reasons. To be able to do this you also need to check the servers' responses to see if they are what you expect them to be.

Below an explanation of how to check the headers in chrome (inspection) dev-tool.

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Starting Chrome-inspection tool

  • Clear browser-cache
  • Go to your website
  • Right-click and select the tool at the bottom
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Getting the headers

  • Select "Network" in the top navigation bar
  • Select "Headers" in the center navigation bar
  • Refresh the page
  • Click an item in the list at the middle-left
  • Read the header information in the screen at the middle-right
Chrome headers
 

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