How to show the Desktop Version of a Website in Chrome for Android

Description: Some mobile versions of websites do not have all of the features as the desktop version of the website. This article will show you how to show the desktop version of a website in Chrome for Android.

  1. Open the Chrome application.
    Chrome Icon
  2. Navigate to the page you are wanting to view. For this example, we will use espn.com.
    Example Web Page
  3. Tap the menu icon in the top right hand corner of the screen. This is represented by 3 vertical dots.
    Three Dots for Browser Menu
  4. Tap Request desktop site.
    Browser Menu, Choose Desktop Site
  5. The page will reload and the desktop version will appear. To go back to the mobile version, repeat steps 3 and 4.
    Reloaded Page, Desktop Version

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