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Enable the Desktop Site in Brave app on iPhone or iPad

Some websites are designed specifically for desktop users. If you browse these sites using a phone, most parts of a page may not be visible on the smaller screen.

To fix that issue, you can change the page view layout to desktop mode. The Brave browser offer the feature to switch to desktop view.

Using the ‘Request Desktop Site’ feature

The Brave browser has the feature named as Request Desktop Site that will automatically load the desktop layout of the site. It mimics the desktop screen resolutions. Follow the steps:

  1. Launch the Brave browser on your iPhone.
  2. Access any site or page of your choice.
  3. Tap on More horizontal 3-dots icon for options and select Request Desktop Site from the context menu.
    load desktop view on Brave iOSIt will reload the page in desktop layout.
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Switching to desktop view will make the whole page visible but the font will be minimized. Use pinch zoom with your fingers to navigate the content on a page.

Revert Back to Mobile Site View

Now, to revert back to desktop site mode, you can tap on the same options menu and select Request Mobile Site option.

switch to mobile site view on Brave iOS

It will change the view to mobile site.

Bottom Line

You can easily switch to desktop view on Brave app and view the website in fully functional mode. The mobile will continue to load in desktop site even after reopening in later.

Similarly, you can change to mobile site view from desktop view on Brave browser for computer.

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Swayam Prakash

Swayam Prakash

Swayam is a professional content creator with 6-years of experience in conceptualizing, creating, and managing tech-based content for notable online publishing firms. He troubleshoots the technical issues and loves to write about it. Connect him on LinkedIn.

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