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:::
-For more information about changing and customizing the locales, please refer to our [Localization Guide](localization).
+For more information on selecting and customizing a locale, please refer to our [Localization Guide](localization).
## Browser
+If you want to try it yourself, you can open your browser console via `Ctrl + Shift + J` / `F12`.
+
+```js
+const { faker } = await import('https://esm.sh/@faker-js/faker');
+
+const randomName = faker.person.fullName(); // Amber Keebler
+const randomEmail = faker.internet.email(); // [email protected]
+```
+
+Some websites may have protections against downloading external code, dev servers usually work fine.
+As an alternative, you can create a simple html file and open it with your browser:
+
```html
<script type="module">
import { faker } from 'https://esm.sh/@faker-js/faker';
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const randomEmail = faker.internet.email();
+
+ document.getElementById('name').value = randomName;
+ document.getElementById('email').value = randomEmail;
</script>
+
+<input id="name" />
+<input id="email" />
```
::: info Note
-Using the browser is great for experimenting 👍. However, due to all of the strings Faker uses to generate fake data, **Faker is a large package**. It's `> 5 MiB` minified. **Please avoid deploying the full Faker in your web app.**
+Using the browser is great for experimenting 👍. However, due to all of the strings Faker uses to generate fake data, **Faker is a large package**. It's `> 5 MiB` minified. **Please avoid deploying the full Faker package in your web app.**
:::
## CDN/Deno
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```
::: info Note
-It is highly recommended to use version tags when importing libraries in Deno, e.g: `import { faker } from "https://esm.sh/@faker-js/[email protected]"`.
+It is highly recommended to use version tags when importing libraries in Deno, e.g: `import { faker } from "https://esm.sh/@faker-js/[email protected]"`.
:::
### Alternative CDN links