# Watches

Here are the commands to use the debugger watches (assembler level).

* [Watch list](#watch-list)
* [Add watch](#add-watch)
* [Del watch](#delete-watch)

See also

* [Debugger submenu](/8.5/user-guide/user-interface/menu-bar/debugger.md)
* [Source level watchies](/8.5/user-guide/user-interface/menu-bar/debugger/source-code-view.md#watch-view-source-level)

### Watch list

```
Action    name: WatchList
 
```

Opens the assembler level watch list window.

In this window you can view memorized watches. A watch allows the user to continuously see the value of a defined item.

### Add watch

```
Action    name: AddWatch
 
```

This command adds a watch at the current address. The watch is visible in the [Watch list window](#watch-list).

### Delete watch

```
Action    name: DelWatch
 
```

This command deletes an existing watch.


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