How do we check browser compatibility or test Cross platform browser ?
When you design or develop a website or a web page,you might require to do a cross platform test.This test will help you to ensure that your page or site looks exactly the same in all browsers and across browser versions.
It is difficult to install all the browsers and different versions of each browsers.Also if your workstation is Linux and you want to test your site on Internet Explorer and Vice Versa , is a difficult process.
To do this there are different useful services available online to check the browser compatibility.
Browsershots makes screen shots of your web design in different browsers. It supports Linux,Windows,Mac OS and BSD browsers.
It also support different versions of each browser. This is really useful service.
BrwserShots also supports Screen size ,Color depth,Java script options,Java options and Flash.You can easily select multiple browsers to check the compatibility.
When you submit your web address, it will be added to the job queue. You might require to wait to complete the process. If there are large number of requests in the queue the processing time will be much more.
IE Net renderer
IE NetRenderer allows you to check how a website is rendered by different versions of Internet Explorer. This is particular useful if your workstation is Apple iMac or Linux.It allows to verify web designs naively on all popular Internet Explorer versions.
This is a very fast service and you can check your site on different versions of IE without much waiting time.
These services are really useful during web development since different new versions of different browsers are getting released frequently.
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