# Debug Window Control

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/debug-window-control/1973>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [1 August 2018 15:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/debug-window-control/1973 "2018-08-01T15:00:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![jfehl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/d2c977/32.png) [@jfehl](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/jfehl)\
**Post date:** [1 August 2018 15:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/debug-window-control/1973/1 "2018-08-01T15:00:42Z")

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Looking for help on controlling my debug window. If I have a message in the debug window and am trying to investigate it, sometimes it will just disappear. Is there a way to freeze the pane so messages can't escape from me?

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**Author:** ![ukmoose](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/ukmoose/32/13_2.png) [@ukmoose](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ukmoose)\
**Post date:** [1 August 2018 15:28 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/debug-window-control/1973/2 "2018-08-01T15:28:33Z")

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try scrolling within the debug window