In Chrome, how can I see what AJAX requests are being made?

Question

In Chrome, how can I see what AJAX requests are being made?

In Firefox I use Firebug and I can see any background AJAX request that are made.

Answer 1

1. Open the developer tools with Ctrl-Shift-i, or via the menu at Wrench/Tools/Developer tools:
   

2. Click on the Network Tab:
   

3. Click on the "XHR" link at the bottom of the list to filter the results to only AJAX requests:
   

4. Click on a request at the left to select it and use the "Headers", "Content", "Cookies" and "Timing" tabs for that request to see more details:
   

You can use the button in the bottom left of the tools to open the tools in their own window if you like.