Advanced Playwright Debugging in VS Code 🧠 | Master Breakpoints, Logs & Step Execution!
Ready to debug Playwright tests like a pro? 💻
In this tutorial, I’ll show you advanced Playwright debugging techniques using the Playwright VS Code extension — the most powerful way to identify, pause, and fix test issues directly inside your editor.
You’ll learn how to set breakpoints, inspect variables, view browser logs, step through test execution, and replay failed tests — all without leaving VS Code.
If you’ve been relying only on console logs, it’s time to level up your debugging game and master visual debugging with Playwright tools.
🔍 In this video, you’ll learn:
How to install and configure Playwright VS Code Extension
Setting and managing breakpoints in Playwright tests
Debugging tests interactively with the built-in runner
Viewing trace logs, console output, and network calls
Pro debugging workflows used by experienced automation engineers
💡 Perfect for:
QA Engineers, SDETs, and Developers who want to debug Playwright tests faster and smarter using the power of VS Code.
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Chapters
00:00 - Introduction about Debugging Test
00:51 - Understanding of Error Messages while Debugging
04:00 - How to Debug Test
08:04 - Fixing Script while Debugging
09:43 - Variable and Add to Watch option while debugging
11:08 - Evaluate in Debug Console option
11:28 - Breakpoint section in Debug tool
12:18 - Start Normal Execution with Breakpoint on
13:27 - Debug in Different browsers
15:05 - Step Over , Continue option in Debug tool
16:44 - Debugging with Page Object Model
19:15 - Recap
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