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Find the offending element causing a horizontal scrollbar at any screen width (requires jQuery).
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find-oversized-element.js
var screenWidth = window.innerWidth;
var visibleElements = jQuery(":visible");
visibleElements.each(function(){
var $this = jQuery(this);
if($this.width() > screenWidth){
$this.css("border", "1px solid green");
console.log("Screen width is " + screenWidth + " and the following element is " + $this.width(), $this);
}
});
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Excellent. Thanks!

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