You can save and read pages later, including offline, using Google Chrome on your iPhone or iPad.
To save a page for later reading, open the webpage in Chrome. Then tap the share icon and select Read Later (or Add to Reading List, depending on your version). This saves the page so you can access it later.
To view saved pages, open Chrome, tap the three-dot menu, and go to Reading List. You will see your saved articles, which you can open anytime.
For offline access, Chrome allows you to download pages. Open the page, tap the three-dot menu, and select the Download icon. Chrome will store the page on your device so you can read it without an internet connection.
Save a page from Chrome to read later
You need to be online to save a page to your reading list.
- On your iPhone or iPad, open the Chrome app
.
- Go to a page that you want to save.
- Tap More
Add to reading list
.
Save a page from another app
- On your iPhone or iPad, open the app.
- Go to a page that you want to save.
- At the top right, tap Share
.
- If you haven't already, add Chrome to your Share list:
- In the list of apps, scroll to the end and tap More.
- Switch Chrome on
.
- Tap Done.
- Find and tap Chrome.
- Tap Read later.
You can also tap Open in Chrome to open the page in your browser right away.
Read a saved page in your reading list
- On your iPhone or iPad, open the Chrome app
.
- Tap More
Reading list
.
- Tap the page that you want to read.
When you're back online, the live version of the page will load. If you don't see the live version, reload the page.
Delete a saved page from your reading list
- On your iPhone or iPad, open the Chrome app
.
- Tap More
Reading list
.
- Swipe left on the page that you want to delete
tap Delete.
Related resources
- Manage Chrome side panel
- Create, view and edit bookmarks
- Get your bookmarks, passwords and more on all your devices
- Share pages with others
After downloading, go to the Downloads section from the menu to access the saved page offline.
Keep in mind that Reading List items may require an internet connection unless they are fully cached, while downloaded pages are guaranteed to be available offline.
In summary, on iPhone and iPad, you can use Chrome’s Reading List for saving pages to read later and the download feature for reliable offline access anytime.
