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 === Enabling Layer Scope ===
-'''Desktop''': go to <u>about:config</u> and set <tt>gfx.layerscope.enabled</tt> to '''true'''.
+'''Desktop''':
-*Note: On linux, please also set <tt>layers.offmainthreadcomposition.enabled</tt> (enabled by default on Mac) and <tt>layers.acceleration.force-enabled</tt> to '''true'''. However, you don't have to change these two configs on Mac.
+* Linux
+  go to <u>about:config</u>
+  set <tt>gfx.layerscope.enabled</tt> to '''true'''.
+  set <tt>layers.offmainthreadcomposition.enabled</tt> to '''true'''.
+  set <tt>layers.acceleration.force-enabled</tt> to '''true'''.
+* Mac/ Windows
+  go to <u>about:config</u>
+  set <tt>gfx.layerscope.enabled</tt> to '''true'''.
 '''B2G''':
 * Go to the Developer in Settings and click "Dump layerscope" to enable Layerscope
 * If your working branch doesn't have this item to enable it, please go with the following step
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     user_pref("network.gonk.manage-offline-status", false);
 Save and exit.
 === Enabling Display List Dump ===
 After {{Bug|1061393}} landing, we can have display list information revealing on the LayerScope viewer. To enable this feature, you need to enable "layout.display-list.dump" preference