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Download An Entire Website Offline For Reading It Later

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We are so much used to the internet these days, that we feel disconnected when we ever happen to spend some without an internet connection. This situation may arise many times in our lives and there might be many different reasons for this situation, the internet may not work sometimes, there might be an issue from the service provider, or we may be out of the internet coverage area sometimes. But how would you feel if you can be able to access a website offline? Sounds great right!!!!

Making your offline time spent with a website that you like and being entertained is a very nice thing. You can make your flight journey’s entertaining by downloading your favourite website offline. So, let us now learn how to do this.

Ways To Download Website Offline

WebCopy (Windows):

If you are more of a big screen person, then this program for Windows PCs and laptops is just the right thing that you can choose. This program scans for links, pages, and other media in a website discovering the whole website. Then you can customize the configuration options and choose certain parts of the website to make available offline. The one interesting thing about WebCopy is the ability to set up multiple projects which make it easy to redownload many websites.

After downloading and installing the application, when you launch it, just navigate using File>New for creating a new project, then type the URL of the website that you wish to save offline, and customize the save folder field with the location where you want it to be saved, then navigate to file>save as to save the project, then click the option copy website in the toolbar to start the process.

But most of us rely on Android devices for surfing the internet, so let us take a look at downloading web pages in Android devices.

HTTrack:  

This is very much known than the earlier program. This program is available for Android, Linux, Windows platforms. All you need to do is just enter the URL of the website that you wish to download, and click on next a few times. Then it will start saving the website and will take some time.

A Simple Guide On How To Use Microsoft OneNote

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Microsoft OneNote is one of the most underrated note taking app. Many have just known it as an application to save to do lists and write down notes, but you can also actually write notes, to do lists, shopping lists with a stylus, and you can also convert your handwritten notes into text and can also organize your recipes collection.

Creating Notes:

The structure of OneNote involves three layers which include Notebooks, Sections, and pages. Once you are done with creating Notebook and sections, you can rename the page by typing in the top left corner of the page. You can then start writing or typing your notes. When you right click on the particular page name you have on the left-hand side of the OneNote, you will get the various options that you can do with the page. You can either choose to have a plain page, or lined page or a page with grid lines.

If your monitor supports using a stylus, I mean if your monitor is a touch screen then you will be provided with the Radial menu which will allow you to choose among the four different pen styles and various colours of pens and sizes of the pen lines.

In case your screen is not a touchscreen, then you will find the paper icon which will have different options which are also OneNote’s more complex.

Camera option which allows you to click pictures and insert them directly into the OneNote page, draw option allows you to draw with your mouse, table option to create your own customized tables. This radial menu is one of the best things in OneNote which gives you easy access to the settings.

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Customization:

There is a big room for customization in Microsoft OneNote which makes it the best application. You can get a lot of customizing options once you right click on the particular section or a page you will get the various options to customize. Under the customization options for the section, you will get colour changing option, there will be about 16 colours to choose from which will change the appearance of the entire application once you select a colour, but the right panel and bottom panel colours will be default and will never change and will be purple always.

You can pin a particular page or section to the start screen which will give quick access to that page or section.

Microsoft OneNote automatically saves the content to SkyDrive which will not give a chance to lose your content. And this also allows you to share the links to your pages with your friends and all.

So this is how you can easily use your OneNote application, hope you like this and start using OneNote and make it your default note-taking app.

 

How To Download An Entire Website Using HTTrack

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We usually come across some websites that we would love so much and would like to have them in our bookmarks. What if we don’t have access to the internet, but still would like to get access to the website, it seems impossible right!! But it can actually be made possible as we can download an entire website to view later using HTTrack.

Here we bring you the process of getting that done, so just follow the steps and below

  • HTTrack is an open source and easy to use offline browser utility tool. It allows the users to download any website offline
  • To begin with, first, you need to get the HTTrack software downloaded on your device
  • After downloading the software, you need to install it by just clicking on the downloaded file
  • After the installation is completed, just launch the application
  • You can find the window of the tool open on your screen which has some options in it
  • You should remember to treat each and every website as a project here
  • You need to click on the next button to start a project
  • Then you will be taken to a new window, where you will be asked to enter the name of the project and the category that it comes under
  • Enter the name and the category accordingly and below that, you will find the option base path
  • Base path is basically the location that you would like to save your website offline, so just browse through your computer and choose the path and click on next
  • And in the next window, you need to enter the URL of the website in the box provided there by clicking on the add URL option
  • And choose download website option under the action box and click on next to continue
  • Now it will open another new window, you can simply click on finish option and your download will start immediately
  • The window will even let you know the status of the website downloading, wait for the process to complete
  • And the downloaded websites can be accessed by clicking on the browse mirrored website option
  • Or else you can also just head to the base path that you have selected for saving the website offline, and click on it to open it

So, we hope you find this process simple and useful.

This new app shows Modi speech on 2000 Note

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People are busy with finding ways to exchange their old currency notes with the new ones. At this moment here is an interesting Android app which displays Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s keynote speech about ban of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 notes on the new Rs. 2000 note. 

Barra Skull Studios, a start-up company from Bangalore developed the unique app and hosted on Google Play Store. Right now the app is only available for Android and the iOS version doesn’t available. 

To get the keynote video, you need to open the app and frame the Rs. 2000 note below the camera window. Once it detected the currency note, the application loads the Modi keynote video immediately. But you need to have good internet connection to load the video. You can download the application “Modi Keynote” from here. 

Note: The application is only to share Modi’s keynote to the masses, it can’t find fake notes. 

Adobe released new Acrobat Reader for Android with powerful options

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Adobe Acrobat Reader is the most powerful PDF reader in the world, no doubt about it. PC users already know the significance of Acrobat Reader but the mobile users are not aware of the app. 

Adobe today released the latest version of the Acrobat Reader to the Android and iOS users. The version is now offering a free scan tool which helps us to scan any document and convert it to PDF on the fly. 

You can scan your receipts, invoices, paper clippings, or a manuscript notes and the application makes the scanned document as PDF file. You can share the document through the standard sharing options available on your smartphone or store the file on the local storage. 

The latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader also lets you make single PDF by scanning multiple documents at a time. You can reorder the scanned bills or images as per your requirements. 

All the other regular opt like PDF reading, bookmarking the pages in a particular PDF file are also available in the latest version. Download the enhanced version of Adobe Acrobat Reader from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store to explore all the latest features.