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  • How do I run code?
    Type something in script.js or index.html file and you will see result at console panel in real-time.Popular
  • How do I open console?
    To open console, click to the console icon, near the eye icon: Open consoleFew readers
  • My project is stuck (or always on spinner)
    Several reasons why your code doesn't run: Make sure there is no errors in CONSOLE panel. Some PACKAGES can be broken or doesn't work properly with PlayCode. Try remove them and restart. Make a Hard restart. Click to the green triangle and click to Hard restart. it will delete the cache and rerun bundler from the ground.Few readers
  • How do I turn off automatic code run on typing?
    Sometimes there is a need to disable automatic code running on typing. For example: Running the code slows down your computer and it starts to make noise. There is a recursive function in your code that can cause the computer to freeze. However, we have automatic Loop protection for for, while, while do construction. How to turn of: Hover on the green triangle. Set Live view switch to disabled state. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/70Few readers
  • How do I open website view (preview)?
    To open website view, click to the eye icon: Open website view (preview)Few readers
  • How do I make preview white background?
    Browser pages are white by default. But PlayCode makes a similar color to the main UI colors. You can make the background color white as it should be.Few readers
  • My project is freezing on openning
    Sometimes it happens that you can write code that will load the processor at 100% and the browser freezes. We have protection for for, while, while do, it's called Loop protection. However, it is impossible to protect against infinite recursion. There is one solution: Close frozen browser tab. Open any other project without problems, or a new one: https://playcode.io/new. Click to the green triangle and disable Run on opening. Then open your project and try to fix yourFew readers

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