Applies to all editions of Windows 7.

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Save a webpage as a file

If you want to save the webpage you're viewing as a file on your computer, here's how.

To save a webpage as a file

  1. Open Internet Explorer by clicking the Start button Picture of the Start button. In the search box, type Internet Explorer, and then, in the list of results, click Internet Explorer.

  2. Go to the webpage you want to save.

  3. Click the Page button, and then click Save As.

  4. Navigate to the folder where you want to save the webpage.

  5. Type a new name in the File name box if you want to change the name.

  6. In the Save as type box, do one of the following:

    • To save all the files associated with the page, including graphics, frames, and style sheets in their original format, click Webpage, complete.

    • To save all information as a single file, click Web Archive, single file (*.mht).

    • To save just the current HTML page, without graphics, sounds, or other files, click Webpage, HTML only.

    • To save just the text from the current webpage, click Text File.

  7. Click Save.

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