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title: "How to Enable Debug Mode in WordPress?"
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date: 2025-08-12
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# How to Enable Debug Mode in WordPress?

## Key Takeaways

- Enabling WP Debug mode in WordPress helps developers identify PHP warnings, notices, and error logs.
- Nexter Extension (Free) plugin allows users to easily enable and disable WP Debug mode.
- Users navigate to Nexter > Extensions > Utilities to toggle WP Debug Mode on or off.

Do you want to turn on WP Debug mode in your WordPress site? If you’re a developer or troubleshooting issues, enabling debug mode can be extremely helpful. It allows you to see PHP warnings, notices, and error logs that are usually hidden — making it easier to identify and fix problems in your code or plugins.

With the [Nexter Extension (Free)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/nexter-extension/) plugin, you can easily enable and disable the WP Debug mode.  

[LIVE EXTENSION LINK](https://qa.nexterwp.com/nexter-extensions/wp-debug-mode-developer-mode/)

 

## How to Enable WP Debug Mode with the Nexter Extension?

To enable the WP Debug mode with the Nexter Extension plugin, from the WordPress Dashboard, go to **Nexter **>** Extensions** > **Utilities**.

Then go to the **WP Debug Mode **section and enable the toggle.

![](https://qa.nexterwp.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/enable-wp-debug-mode-new.png)

Then reload the page.

Now, if you have any PHP warnings, notices, and error logs on your site, they should show.