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Taking a Cache of a Web Page Q

Stingray · 2010-02-09 18:59:02

This maybe in the wrong forum, but I'll ask the question here How can you take a snapshot of a web page on a specific day? A bit like the cached page when you do searches, except I want to save the web page/record on my PC. I've tried hitting the Print SCreen button, then pasting in to MS Word but its not really what I'm…

09-02-2010 6:59pm

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Stingray

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This maybe in the wrong forum, but I'll ask the question here

How can you take a snapshot of a web page on a specific day? A bit like the cached page when you do searches, except I want to save the web page/record on my PC. I've tried hitting the Print SCreen button, then pasting in to MS Word but its not really what I'm after

Thanks

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#2 09-02-2010 7:53pm

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Do you want to store the actual HTML, images and so on?

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#3 09-02-2010 8:20pm

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Yes, exactly as the page is now, its as if I'm bookmarking it

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#4 09-02-2010 9:18pm

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If you don't mind doing this manually, then some browsers will allow you to save a complete web-page (including images) through the File > Save menu option. In IE8 it's under "Page > Save As".

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#5 09-02-2010 9:20pm

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Wow, it really is that simple. I was expecting something I couldn't do, thanks

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#6 09-02-2010 9:21pm

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No probs

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