---
title: "Logs - Web PKI"
description: "How to enable verbose logging in Web PKI and where to find the native app log files on Windows, Mac and Linux."
canonical: "https://docs.lacunasoftware.com/en-us/articles/web-pki/logs"
locale: "en"
product: "Web PKI"
last_updated: "2026-10-12"
---

# Logs - Web PKI

The [Web PKI](https://docs.lacunasoftware.com/en-us/articles/web-pki) is able to write logs on both browser component and native app.

## Enable browser console logs

In order to write verbose logging to the Web page console on the browser and to the native app, click the web-extension button and then select
`Settings > Advanced > Verbose logging`

![Enable verbose logging](https://docs.lacunasoftware.com/images/web-pki/enable-log.png)

## Native app logs

### Windows

On Windows, the log file is placed on:
```text
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Lacuna Software\WebPKIForChrome.log
```

Note: `%LOCALAPPDATA%` is a shortcut for the current user app data directotry.

### Mac

On Mac, the log file is placed on:
```text
~/.lacuna-webpki/WebPkiCore.log
```

Note: `~` is a terminal shortcut for the current user home directory.

### Linux

On Linux, the log file is placed on:
```text
~/.lacuna-webpki/WebPkiCore.log
```

Note: `~` is a terminal shortcut for the current user home directory.