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ing. M.A.C.M. (Martijn) van den Boom

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Saving a website exactly as it looks

(1) With the Microsoft Edge Browser:

step 1.: are you on the website you want to save? Or navigate to it.

step 2.: click on the 3 dots in the top right of the screen …

step 3.: click on: Web capture (with the camera icon)

step 4.: choose the option: Capture full page

step 5.: click the disk icon (Save) in the top right of the screen

step 6.: the website is saved as an image in the Downloads directory

step 7.: you can use the file explorer (the yellow folder) to go to the Downloads directory

step 8.: you can now give the file a different name, for example

step 9.: you could archive the file in a different folder or for example upload it to Google Drive


(2) With the Google Chrome Browser

Before we can save a website in the Google Chrome Browser we need to install an extension. In the Google Chrome Browser this option is not yet built in by default.

Part 1:
Installing the extension

step 1.: click on the 3 dots in the top right of the screen …

step 2.: choose the option: Extensions (with the puzzle piece icon)

step 3.: then choose the option: Visit Chrome Web Store

step 4.: type in the search box: Search the store the name: Awesome and press the Enter key on the keyboard

step 5.: choose the option: Awesome screenshot

step 6.: click the blue button: Add to Chrome

step 7.: click the button: Add extension

step 8.: click Skip at Step 1 in the bottom right

step 9.: click Skip at Step 2 in the bottom right

step 10.: follow the instruction of Step 3, click the puzzle piece icon next to the address bar (near the … dots)

step 11.: click the pin icon to the right of: Awesome ChatGPT Screenshot…

step 12.: you now have an additional icon in the browser menu next to the address bar, the icon looks like a camera lens with different colours around it

step 13.: click in the blue area on the right on the button: I have pinned

step 14.: click Skip at Step 4 in the bottom right

step 15.: click the button: Next

step 16.: you can now close the tab, using the cross at the top of the screen (not the cross in the top right of the screen)

step 17.: the extension is now installed


Part 2:
Saving the website

step 1.: are you on the website you want to save? Or navigate to it.

step 2.: click on the icon next to the address bar that looks like a camera lens with different colours around it

step 3.: a panel appears with the option: Capture in the top left, click on it

step 4.: click the button: Full page

step 5.: click the button: Done in the top right of the screen

step 6.: click the button: Download

step 7.: click the button: Allow

step 8.: give the file you are about to download a name and choose the location, for example in the Downloads or Pictures directory, and press the button: Save

step 9.: you can use the file explorer (the yellow folder) to navigate to the relevant directory

step 10.: you could archive the file in a different folder or for example upload it to Google Drive


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This is quite a list of steps you can take, it may seem like a lot.
Practice a few times and next time it will come naturally.
Then you will know what to look out for.
Good luck!


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