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# Dev Tools

**Dev Tools** allows you to set up your OpenSearch Dashboards environment, identify and fix bugs, and customize your dashboards' appearance and behavior. 

To access the Dev Tools console, select **Dev Tools** in the menu on the OpenSearch Dashboards home page. You'll see an interface like the one shown in the following image.

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