If you love reading on your iOS device, you’ll love Safari’s Reading List. It keeps track of the web pages you want to read later, even when you can’t connect to the internet. However, have you ever wondered how to add and delete clear reading lists on Safari on iPad, iPod, and iPhone? This article will take you through the process step by step.
Adding a Webpage to Your Reading List
There are two ways to add a webpage to your Reading List: via the Share Sheet or by adding it manually.
Using the Share Sheet
1. Open Safari and navigate to the webpage you want to add to your Reading List.
2. Tap the Share icon at the bottom of the screen. It looks like a square with an upward arrow.
3. Select “Add to Reading List” from the share sheet. If you have a lot of options, you might need to swipe left to find it.
4. That’s it! The page is now in your Reading List.
Adding a Webpage Manually
1. Open Safari and tap the Bookmarks icon at the bottom of the screen. It looks like an open book.
2. Select “Reading List” from the options that appear.
3. Tap the plus button at the bottom of the screen. It looks like a paper with a folded corner.
4. Enter the URL of the webpage you want to add and tap “Save.” The page is now in your Reading List.
Deleting a Webpage from Your Reading List
To delete a webpage from your Reading List:
1. Open Safari and tap the Bookmarks icon at the bottom of the screen.
2. Select “Reading List” from the options that appear.
3. Swipe left on the web page you want to delete.
4. Select “Delete.”
You can also delete all the web pages in your Reading List at once. To do this:
1. Open Safari and tap the Bookmarks icon.
2. Select “Reading List” from the options that appear.
3. Tap “Edit” in the bottom left corner of the screen.
4. Select “Clear All” to delete all web pages from your Reading List.
Concluding Thoughts
Safari’s Reading List feature is a convenient way to save web pages for later. By following the steps outlined above, you can easily add and delete clear reading lists on Safari on iPad, iPod, and iPhone.
FAQs about How to Add and Delete Clear Reading Lists on Safari on iPad, iPod, and iPhone
Q: Can I access my Reading List on other devices?
A: Yes! If you’re signed in to your Apple ID on multiple devices, your Reading List will sync across all of them.
Q: Can I save web pages to my Reading List when offline?
A: Yes! Any web pages added to your Reading List when offline will automatically sync to your other devices when you’re back online.
Q: What’s the difference between “Add to Reading List” and “Add Bookmark”?
A: Adding a web page to your Reading List saves a temporary snapshot of the page, allowing you to access it even when offline. Adding a bookmark saves the page’s URL for quick and easy access later, but it does not save a snapshot of the page.