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As the internet becomes increasingly widespread, not every computer is always connected. In such cases, downloading the entire content of a preferred website for entertainment and research is the optimal choice. While there are guides on saving web pages for offline viewing using browsers, they typically limit you to a single article. For broader downloads, including entire sections or websites, specialized software is required. This article from Mytour will guide you on using software to download the entire content of a website to your computer. Let's dive in!
Currently, there are numerous software options for downloading websites. However, in this article, we introduce a software called HTTrack Website Copier, which is widely regarded as the best in the market.
You can download the software from the following link: http://www.httrack.com/page/2/
After downloading, perform the usual installation, and then launch the application. Here are the steps to download a website using software:
Step 1: On the main interface of the software, press File -> New Project to create a new project for downloading a new website. However, for first-time users, simply press Next.
Step 2: Enter the website name in the New project name field, enter the website category in the Project category field. Next, select the folder to save the website and finally, click Next.
Step 3: Enter the address of the website you want to download in the Web Addresses field.
Example: If you wish to download a specific article from a website, input the address of that article. However, if you want to download the entire website, input the website address, such as https://example.com. Note that downloading an entire website may take a considerable amount of time, as a website can have thousands of articles.
Step 4: Next, click on Finish
Thus, the process initiates the website download, and the duration varies depending on the website's size and network speed.
Step 5: After the download is complete, you can disconnect from the internet and click on Browse Mirrored Website to open the website and check if it has been successfully downloaded.
For subsequent visits, to open the website, choose File -> Browse sites..
Next, select the website you've downloaded:
And just like that, we can view the website without needing an internet connection:
Above is the guide on how to download the entire content of a website to your computer using the HTTrack Website Copier software. Thank you for following the article, wish you all success.
