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Add instructions for WinDbg Preview.
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As per https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/debugger/loading-debugger-extension-dlls

We could also remove the winext directory suggestion, since this will
work for both "legacy" WinDbg and WinDbg Preview.
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cbiesinger committed Aug 25, 2019
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2. Copy jsdbg.dll into the `winext` folder located next your `windbg.exe` installation. Make sure to use the x64 version of the dll for 64-bit WinDbg, and the x86 version for 32-bit WinDbg.

3. To use JsDbg with [WinDbg Preview](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/debugger/debugging-using-windbg-preview), the easiest way is to set the environment variable `_NT_DEBUGGER_EXTENSION_PATH` to the directory you extracted WinDbg to. This will also work for non-preview WinDbg.

### Usage

1. Attach WinDbg to a running process or memory dump of Microsoft Edge/Chromium.
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