Now You can Enable Hidden Offline Browsing In Google Chrome. Mozilla and Internet Explorer already offer a “Work Offline” option to save and read later; Google Chrome also has a similar feature hidden inside to do the same. With this feature of google chrome now you can enable hidden offline browsing in Google chrome.

In 2013, Randy Smith, Chrome networking engineer, implemented the support for an Offline Cache Mode in chrome. When you enable this feature, you’ll be able to navigate through the saved content in the cache.

How to Enable Hidden Offline Browsing In Google Chrome

You can follow these steps as mentioned to enable hidden offline browsing Google chrome

Step 1: 

Type chrome://flags/ in the search bar of Google Chrome.

After that follow the second step as mentioned below

Step 2: 

Search for “Enable Offline Load Stale Button” (It’ll be easier if you perform the search using ctrl+F ).

After this step.

Step 3:

You’ll be seeing three options. Set it to “Enabled,“ and restart the browser.

Step 4:

The next time you start the browser without an internet connection and enter some URL, it will ask you to “Show Saved copy” if the URL you entered is present in the local cache.

After loading the saved copy from the cache, website homepage looks like this:

Note:

The URL you are going to enter must be stored in the local cache. If you want to access a particular page werecommend you to copy and paste the URL in sticky notes or somewhere just before closing the browser.

Some of you may not find this feature working for the first time, but it will surely run after a couple of restarts.

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Mina Aryal is a Nepali tech journalist and media expert. She is currently the chief editor of ICT Frame, a leading online tech media outlet in Nepal that covers topics such as technology, business, and entrepreneurship. Aryal has been involved in the field of tech journalism for over a decade and has covered various topics such as internet governance, cybersecurity, e-commerce, and startup ecosystems. She has also been involved in organizing and promoting tech events in Nepal to bring together tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and investors to discuss and collaborate on various topics related to the tech industry. Aryal is considered one of the most influential tech journalists in Nepal and has been recognized for her contributions to the field.