{"id":29979,"date":"2017-05-15T18:01:12","date_gmt":"2017-05-15T10:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/?p=29979"},"modified":"2023-04-06T19:01:17","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T11:01:17","slug":"offline-chrome-for-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/offline-chrome-for-android\/","title":{"rendered":"Download Websites Offline on Chrome for Android: 2 New Methods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back in December 2016, Google rolled out the ability to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/chrome-android-offline-downloads\/\"><strong>download webpages for offline viewing<\/strong><\/a> for Chrome for Android via the <strong>Chrome 55 update<\/strong>. Now, Google is expanding upon this feature as it is giving Chrome for Android users <strong>two new ways to save webpages<\/strong> for later viewing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"recommended_top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Read Also:<\/strong>\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/read-website-offline\/\">5 Apps to Access Websites Offline<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<h3>Method 1 \u2013 Through long pressing on the link<\/h3>\n<p>Once your Chrome browser is updated, the user needs to long press on any link, causing a dialog box to pop up. In this dialog box, the user will <strong>see an option to download the link<\/strong>. Once the download is complete, the user would then be able to access the webpage <strong>even if there\u2019s no internet connection<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/offline-chrome-for-android\/01-download-link.jpg\" width=\"837\" height=\"793\" alt=\"webpage download link\"><\/figure>\n<h3>Method 2 \u2013 Through \u201cDownload Page Later\u201d button<\/h3>\n<p>Where the first method relies on having an active internet connection, the second method works more like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/offline-mode-google-android\/\"><strong>Offline Mode<\/strong><\/a> that comes with <strong>Google\u2019s own Android app<\/strong>. Should you find yourself being sent to Chrome\u2019s offline dinosaur page, you\u2019ll be able to see a new <strong>\"Download Page Later\"<\/strong> button at the bottom of the screen.<\/p>\n<p>Tapping on this button will cause Chrome to <strong>automatically download the page<\/strong> once an internet connection is established.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/offline-chrome-for-android\/02-download-page.jpg\" width=\"1489\" height=\"1669\" alt=\"download page later\"><\/figure>\n<p>In addition to the new methods of saving webpages for offline viewing, Google has also made it easier for you to <strong>keep track of pages that you have downloaded<\/strong> for offline viewing.<\/p>\n<p>Upon opening a new tab in the browser, you can now scroll down and see a <strong>list of recent downloads<\/strong> without needing to open the Downloads tab. Webpages that are downloaded for offline viewing will also come with a special checkmark.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/offline-chrome-for-android\/03-special-checkmark.jpg\" width=\"1059\" height=\"863\" alt=\"recent downloaded pages\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"recommended_top\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Read Also:<\/strong>\u00a0\n\t\t\t\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/offline-mode-google-android\/\">Google App for Android Now Comes With an Offline Mode<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back in December 2016, Google rolled out the ability to download webpages for offline viewing for Chrome for Android via the Chrome 55 update. Now, Google is expanding upon this feature as it is giving Chrome for Android users two new ways to save webpages for later viewing. 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