Open Chrome Developer Tools via Control-Shift-I Open Scripts panel and select "script.js" from scripts drop-down Set breakpoint on line 19 by clicking the line gutter (you can use the Control-G shortcut to reveal a line in a large file) Move your mouse over this page You should stop on the breakpoint Hover over the source code to inspect local and global variables, function arguments etc. Delete the breakpoint by clicking the blue tag breakpoint indicator Click the Continue button or hit F8 in Developer Tools window to resume Note: All the breakpoints you have set appear under Breakpoints in the right-hand sidebar. Clicking on the entry jumps to the highlighted line in the source file. Once you have a breakpoint set, right click on the blue tag breakpoint indicator to set a conditional statement for that breakpoint. Type an expression and the breakpoint will only pause only if the condition is true.