{"id":204998,"date":"2021-03-17T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-17T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-peek-at-links-before-opening-them-in-chrome-for-android\/"},"modified":"2021-03-17T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T10:00:00","slug":"how-to-peek-at-links-before-opening-them-in-chrome-for-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-peek-at-links-before-opening-them-in-chrome-for-android\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Peek at Links Before Opening Them in Chrome for Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Peek at Links Before Opening Them in Chrome for Android&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-718917\">\n<div class=\"entry-content e-content\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-718918\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/chrome-android-peek-links.png\" alt=\"chrome logo with peeking eyes\" width=\"650\" height=\"300\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Google Chrome for Android smartphones and tablets has a nifty feature that allows you to preview a web page before opening it. Peeking at the site can save you the hassle of opening a link and going im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely back to the previous one.<\/p>\n<p>This feature allows you to peek at the page in the current tab. You don\u2019t have to open the page directly or send it to a new tab. If you\u2019re only going to look at the page quickly, or you\u2019re not sure about it, this is a handy trick.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Use Incognito Mode in Google Chrome for Android<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First, open the\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.android.chrome\">Chrome<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> on your Android phone or tablet and navigate to a website.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-718941\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-16_16-46-01.png\" alt=\"go to a web page\" width=\"448\" height=\"305\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Next, find a link anywhere on the page and then tap and hold until a pop-up menu appears.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-718940\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-16_16-47-33.png\" alt=\"long press the link\" width=\"447\" height=\"267\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The menu includes options to open in Incognito mode, copy the link, and more. The one we want is \u201cPreview Page.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-718939\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-16_16-48-38.png\" alt=\"tap preview page\" width=\"449\" height=\"227\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The link will open in a preview pane on top of the current page. You can view the previewed page like you normally would any other website. Any link you select inside the preview will open in the preview pane as well.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-718944\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-16_16-50-01-1.png\" alt=\"preview pane\" width=\"449\" height=\"524\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to open the page in a full tab, tap the arrow-in-box icon. This will create a Tab Group with the original page you were on.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-718943\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-16_16-50-01a.png\" alt=\"open in full tab\" width=\"446\" height=\"239\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To close the preview, drag down from the top of the slide-up pane or tap the \u201cX\u201d icon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-718942\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/2021-03-16_16-52-00-1.png\" alt=\"close the preview\" width=\"452\" height=\"429\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s all there is to it. The feature might be hidden, but it\u2019s a nice little trick once you get the hang of it. You can save some time if you only need to take a quick look at a page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Use Tab Groups in Google Chrome for Android<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><br \/>\n<!-- .entry-footer --><\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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