Request Desktop Website on Mobile (Android)

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Purpose

This article provides information on how to manually request the full desktop version of a website on your Android mobile browser.

Request Desktop Site on Android (Chrome)

  • When viewing the mobile version of a site, open the menu from the top right corner by selecting the three vertical dots ().

A website opened on mobile device, showing the side address bar and three vertical dots next to it.

  • Check the box for the Desktop site and Chrome will reload your current page and display the entire desktop site if available.

Menu on clicking the three vertical dots with check box for accessing desktop site.

  • To disable the desktop site for your mobile web browser, reopen the menu and un-check the box() for the Desktop site.
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