Chrome DevTools Audits is a powerful tool for analyzing and improving web performance. Here's how to get started:

🧰 Getting Started with Audits

  1. Open DevTools
    Right-click on your webpage and select Inspect or press Ctrl+Shift+I (Cmd+Option+I on macOS).
    Shortcut: Ctrl+Shift+I for quick access

  2. Navigate to Audits Tab
    Go to the Audits tab in the DevTools panel.
    ⚠️ Ensure your page is fully loaded before running audits

  3. Run an Audit
    Click "Run audits" and choose a predefined audit category (e.g., Performance, Accessibility).
    🚀 Audit categories help identify specific issues

  4. Analyze Results
    Review the report, focusing on "Score" and "Details" sections.
    🔍 Click on issues for deeper insights

📈 Key Metrics to Prioritize

  • Performance Score: Measures load time and interactivity
  • Accessibility Score: Checks for WCAG compliance
  • Best Practices Score: Ensures security and maintainability
  • SEO Score: Evaluates search engine optimization

🌐 Expand Your Knowledge

For more details on Chrome DevTools features, visit our Chrome DevTools Audits Guide to explore advanced techniques and tools.

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