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tags: docs howto
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title: How to use TiddlyWiki5 as a standalone HTML file
modified: 201304050948
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! On desktop browsers
# Right-click on this link to an empty TiddlyWiki5 file and select "Save Link" to save it to your hard drive:
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#* http://five.tiddlywiki.com/empty
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# Open the file in your browser
# Make some changes to it. For example:
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#* Create new tiddlers by clicking the `New` button in the left sidebar
#* Edit existing tiddlers by clicking the `Edit` button at their upper right
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# Save your changes by clicking the `Save` button in the left sidebar. What happens next depends on your browser:
## Newer browsers will ask for confirmation and then begin downloading your newly modified TiddlyWiki file, placing it in the default `Downloads` directory.
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##* See GoogleChromeTips for some suggestions to streamline this process
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## For older browsers, TiddlyWiki displays a dialogue including a link that you need to right-click and save
! On mobile browsers
# Visit http://five.tiddlywiki.com/empty in your browser
# Make some changes. For example:
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#* Create new tiddlers by clicking the `New` button in the left sidebar
#* Edit existing tiddlers by clicking the `Edit` button at their upper right
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# Save your changes by clicking the `Save` button in the left sidebar
# TiddlyWiki displays a dialogue including a download link.
## If your browser allows, add the link as a bookmark
## Otherwise, open the link to open the page in a new browser tab, and then bookmark that page
To re-open your file, simply open the bookmark.
