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How To Move Chrome & Mozilla Firefox Browser Tabs Between Smartphone & PC?

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Image credit : Microsoft Ever want to browse a cool website you found on your phone later on your PC but find the transfer process frustrating? You'll be glad to know that you can move tabs from your iPhone or Android device to your PC. Let's look at the many methods for syncing your tabs across your computer and phone. Syncing tabs is simple because Chrome is available on almost every device. Simply configure the sync first.

Moving browser Tabs Between Mobile & PC Using Chrome

You must sign in to Chrome on both your computer and mobile device if you haven't previously. Since Chrome's data sync feature is robust and quick, it's a good idea to sign into any device you wish to sync with.
  • Click the profile icon in the top right of Chrome (on any desktop OS) and then select Turn On Sync to configure sync. Your Google account will be seen here if you are already logged into Chrome.
  • Go to your Google account and log in. Click Yes, I'm in when Chrome asks you if you want to enable sync.
  • The instructions are essentially the same on Chrome for mobile. However, you must select Settings after clicking the three dots in the top-right corner to access the profile icon. Then sign in by tapping Sign in to Chrome.
Again, you are already logged in if you see your account here instead. On iOS devices, the choice is located in the same spot.

How to Transfer Chrome Tabs From Phone to PC?

Now, you may immediately open anything amazing you find on your mobile device on your desktop computer. Open other tabs if necessary while keeping the tab open on your mobile device for this. When you're at your computer, select History by clicking on the three dots in the top-right corner of Chrome. You should see the name of your phone and all of the open tabs in it at the bottom of the history list. To view a page on your computer, click on it. [caption id="attachment_174195" align="aligncenter" width="630"]Opera browser Image credit : Opera Newsroom[/caption]

How to Move Chrome Tabs From a Computer to a Phone

Now, you may immediately open anything amazing you find on your mobile device on your desktop computer. Open other tabs if necessary while keeping the tab open on your mobile device for this.
  • It's equally simple to reverse the process. Tap the three dots in the upper-right corner of Chrome for Android (or iPhone) after it has opened. Next, select Recent Tabs.
  • You'll find a list of all the tabs currently open on your computer underneath the list of recently used tabs. Simply check for the name of your PC on the list.
Don't worry if you closed the tab on your computer; your history was synced as well. Simply open History and look for the tab there.

Moving Brower Tabs Between Mobile & PC Using Firefox

While using a different interface, setting up syncing with Firefox is very identical to Google's instructions. If you're a die-hard Firefox user, Firefox Sync is worth turning on because it keeps your browsing history synchronized.

Setting Up Firefox Sync

Start by installing Firefox on your phone and computer. Then, on your computer, click Sign in to Firefox after clicking on your profile picture in the top right corner.
  • Now, you can open a new Firefox account or sign in to an existing one if you already have one.
  • Go to Firefox on an Android or iPhone after logging in. Select Settings by selecting the three dots in the bottom right corner.
  • At the top, tap the Turn On Sync button. You have the option of signing in with your Firefox account or going to the Firefox Pair page on your PC and scanning the code there.
Also read : Chrome, Firefox Extensions With Up to 4 Million Installs Found Leaking Sensitive Personal Data

How to Transfer Firefox Tabs From Phone to PC?

Click the three bars in the top right and move your mouse over Library to view your Firefox tabs on your PC from your mobile device. Here, you can see every tab on your phone. To open a page in your browser, click on it.

How to Move Firefox Tabs From a Computer to a Phone

There are two ways to get your PC tabs on your phone. You can choose your phone by clicking your profile image on your PC, hovering over Send tab to Device, and then clicking. You can open the app and tap the three dots in the bottom right corner if you are not close to your PC. Tap Synchronized tabs after that. This may be found in Your library > Synced Tabs on iOS.

Connecting Your PC and Phone Together

It's simple to access an interesting tab that you have open on one device from another. Whether you use Chrome or Firefox, viewing your tabs anywhere is just a sync away. However, you can transfer more than simply tabs. Additionally practical methods exist for moving files from Android to PC.

By Awanish Kumar

I keep abreast of the latest technological developments to bring you unfiltered information about gadgets.

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