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Offline access to English Wikipedia can be done in many ways.
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Try one of the other external applications listed below which allow you to download a copy of Wikipedia's database and then view, search, and browse it offline.
EnglishThe Wikipedia dumps in SQL and XML: {{URL|//dumps.wikimedia.org/enwiki/}} and the [https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22enwiki%22%20AND%20subject%3A%22data%20dumps%22%20AND%20collection%3A%22wikimediadownloads%22 Internet Archive]. The database can be downloaded [[Wikipedia:Database download|here]], but you will need to set up a [[web server]], [[PHP]], [[MySQL]] and our wiki software, [[mw:|MediaWiki]], to make use of it. English Wikipedia dumps in SQL and XML: {{URL|//dumps.wikimedia.org/enwiki/}}, [https://archive.org/search.php?query=subject%3A%22enwiki%22%20AND%20subject%3A%22data%20dumps%22%20AND%20collection%3A%22wikimediadownloads%22 Internet Archive], [[m:Data_dump_torrents#English_Wikipedia|BitTorrents]].
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[https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Data_dump_torrents#English_Wikipedia Download here] the data dump using a BitTorrent client.
