How to Edit the Text of Any Website

By Devin | Published: July 19, 2010

If you type the following javascript code snippet into your navigation bar, you should be able to edit any text on the page:

?View Code JAVASCRIPT
javascript:document.body.contentEditable='true'; document.designMode='on'; void 0

Video Demo

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I learned this neat little trick from Matt Thompson at the last Refresh Austin.

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2 Comments

  1. Kevin
    Posted July 20, 2010 at 6:51 am | Permalink

    Great tool for changing “p” into “P” on sites you are reading. (grin)

  2. Yoosuf
    Posted July 20, 2010 at 6:54 pm | Permalink

    awesome trick :) thumbs up

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