VKontakte mobile version for computer. VK full version as on a computer

The advantages of this version are undeniable, and the functionality is quite simple, which provides a lot of advantages.

The mobile version for this site was developed a long time ago and was used on old push-button phones. However, progress does not stand still, and VK developers understand this very well.

That is why new versions of the mobile version are released regularly, which helps to reduce shortcomings and errors to a minimum.

Of course now mobile version is focused more on smartphones and tablets, but it still remains convenient, functional and simpler than the regular version of the site.

Mobile version functionality

Despite the fact that the mobile version of the site is much easier to use, the number of its functions still remains significant. Therefore, it is worth dealing with it completely.

First of all, it is worth noting the interface, which is not very different from the regular version - it is still the same blue and white color.

The menu is still similar, which allows the user not to get lost when switching from the regular version to the mobile one.

Registration

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Just enter email address or the phone number to which the page is registered, and then the password. By clicking the “Login” button, the user is automatically taken to the “News” section.

Menu

To open the menu you need to click on the 3 dashes that are located on the left top corner. After which you can move on to the sections of the mobile version.

You can also open the menu by swiping your finger across the screen from left to right.

My page

To get to the “My Page” section, the mobile version of the VKontakte social network, in the menu section you need to click on the photo of your page (avatar).

After which the main profile page (My Page) will open.

Here you can see all the basic information about the user, as well as change it. To do this, we carry out a number of actions:

• click on the three dots in the upper right corner
• chapter "edit page"
• change basic information
• click the checkmark in the upper right corner

The same actions can be performed in the “Settings” menu section, "Edit Page".

It is worth noting that in the mobile version you can only change the most basic information, such as:

• surname
• date of birth
• marital status
• city

To change other information about yourself, the user will have to go to the regular version of the site.

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Avatar

You can also change your profile photo in the My Page section. You can do this in 3 ways:

1 Click on the profile photo in the section. After that, in the window that appears, click on "Load from gallery" or "Take a picture". Then choose a photo or take a photo. After downloading, you will need to set a thumbnail, which will be displayed as an icon for other users.

2 In the lower right corner of the photo, click on the camera. Next, follow the above steps.

3 Click on the item “Photo”. It is located immediately after the main information and is indicated by a camera. After this, you will immediately be asked to select a photo from the gallery. Once you select a photo, you can edit it by adding various effects. Then click on the “Attach” button and in the window that appears, click on "Change my photo".

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New entry

There are several ways to add a new post to the wall, but the main ones are:

1 Share a post from someone else's page/group. This can be done by clicking on the megaphone at the bottom of the entry, and then in the “On your page” window that appears.

2 In the “My Page” section, click on the item “ New entry", which is located under the main information. Write a post, add necessary files and click on the checkmark in the upper right corner.

3 Also, if you click on the item “Photo”, which was described above, and after selecting a photo and clicking on “Attach” in the window that appears, select the item “Publish on the wall”, the application will automatically transfer you to creating a new post.

4 In the “Settings” item, click on “Record”.

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News

In the menu of the mobile version you can go to the “News” section. Here you can not only view posts of users and groups to which you are subscribed, but also launch “Ether” and create “History”. You can also view the stories and broadcasts of your friends and users you follow.

The mobile version, just like the regular one, provides the ability to filter news. To do this, while in the section, you need to click on “News” and set the parameters of interest.

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Story

This VKontakte function appeared not so long ago, but has gained some popularity. It allows you to publish a series of photographs (or one), which seem to reveal the main event of one day.

Photos from the story disappear 24 hours after they are published, and then you can upload new ones.

In order to upload a story, the user will need to take pictures in real time, which, after approval, will go to the section.

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Ether

The name of the function speaks for itself. Just like the previous one, it appeared not so long ago.

Using it, you can communicate with your friends and subscribers in real time.

However, what’s interesting is that only you will be seen and heard, and you can read comments in the attached chat.

Answers

This section allows you to watch all the actions of other users performed on your page (likes, comments).

Replies to your posts or comments that you left in groups, communities or on the pages of other users will also be displayed here.

In the “Comments” subsection, you can view the history of comments under any post where you left yours.

It is also possible to set a filter to view specific aspects such as:

• Wall
• Mentions
• Comments
• "I like"
• Copies
• Subscribers

Filters are installed after clicking on the icon located in the upper right corner of the section.

Messages

Naturally, everything is located more compactly.

You can search through messages by clicking on the magnifying glass in the upper right corner.

Write a new message– click on the pencil in the lower right corner, and then select the community or user you want to write to.

Not long ago, VKontakte became able to write to communities. This is quite convenient, especially if it is a trading page.

Unread outgoing messages are marked with a dot, while incoming messages are highlighted and indicated by the number of written messages.

Friends

It’s also a completely familiar menu section that remains virtually unchanged. You can see all your friends or only those who are online.

By clicking on “Friends” at the top of the section, you can view birthdays, requests, as well as generated lists of friends.

It is also worth noting that now in the mobile version of VKontakte the first five friends are those who are first in rating, the rest are arranged alphabetically.

However, if such list formation does not seem convenient to you, then it can be changed in the settings to the usual rating list, as in the full version of the site.

Groups

In this section you can view the communities and meetings to which you are subscribed; accordingly, there are 2 subsections:

• community
• meetings

By clicking on “Communities” at the top of the section, you can proceed to managing the groups you created.

The search is carried out by clicking on the magnifying glass in the upper right corner.

Even despite fewer functions, the mobile version still allows you to create groups, public pages and events.

To do this, click on + in the upper right corner, enter a name and select the type of community to create.

Mobile version of VKontakte is the No. 1 social networking site in the CIS, specially adapted for the small screens of mobile phones (the total audience per day is more than 80 million people, and the number of views is more than 1 billion). Every year more and more more people They use smartphones to access social networks, and it is quite natural that some problems arise. In this material we will tell you how to solve them.

VK: Mobile version

If you don’t have a smartphone or tablet at hand from which the user visits the VKontakte social network daily, then help will come laptop or regular computer. Of course, in some cases it is more convenient to use the full version of VK, but some people only like the mobile version. For just such a case, we are happy to announce that you can also use the mobile version on your computer!

How to log into the mobile version of VKontakte via a computer or laptop

When entering the official VK website, the user sees a regular wall and sections on the left. Desktop version in address bar browser looks like this: https://vk.com (the site protocol must be secure with the letter “s” at the end, otherwise there is a risk of getting caught on another site).
To access the mobile version of VK, just enter the following address in the address bar of your browser - https://m.vk.com. As you can see, the difference in the address is the addition of the letter “m”, which means mobile.

When you access the site from a smartphone or tablet, you are automatically redirected to the mobile version.
By the way, you can open the full version of VK from your phone. To do this, on the left side of the site, look for the “Full version” item.

Attention! there are answers to the most common problems with the mobile version of VK, namely:

How to switch to the full version of VK on a smartphone?

Why does the mobile version open on a computer (laptop) instead of the full version?

If you haven’t found the answer to your question, ask it in the comments, we’ll try to answer quickly!

What is the difference between the mobile version of VKontakte and the full version?

For a hands-on comparison, log in to the regular version - . And in another tab, open the mobile version of VK. There are very few differences between the full and mobile versions of VK, but there are some advantages that are worth considering:

1. The mobile version has a more compact interface;
2. The font is larger, so all menu items are visible very clearly;
3. Lack of built-in advertising in the site interface;
4. Fast loading of the social network, as unnecessary elements almost none.
5. The functions of the mobile version are in no way reduced.
6. The window adapts to any resolution - if we start to reduce the browser window with the mobile version of VK, then there will be no horizontal scroll bar, and all elements will be adjusted to the specified window size.

On desktop VKontakte, these signs are completely different, with the exception of functionality, of course. If you go to the full version, targeted advertising will be shown among the sections on the left, which cannot be disabled even with the help of a blocker.
The font is much smaller, although this problem can be solved by increasing the browser window scale.

For comparison, font sizes in the mobile and full versions of VK:

Regular font

Font in mobile version on PC

As for loading the site, the full version has more elements, as well as more code. Various scripts take especially long to load. If there is little traffic and the Internet is not very fast, it is preferable to use the mobile version from both a smartphone and a PC.

Interface of the mobile version of VKontakte

Let's look at the main sections that are available in the mobile version of the VK social network. These sections are also available in the desktop edition. Only the location of the functions changes.

VK mobile version settings

If you go into the settings, then, as in the full version, there are the following sections, arranged compactly and minimalistically:

Account– contains parameters that allow:

In the full version, there are many more options in the security section.
Privacy– here are the main parameters where you can configure:

• visibility of basic profile information;
• visibility of photos for users;
• visibility of saved photos;
• group display;
• displaying a list of audio recordings;
• displaying a list of gifts;
• hiding friends;
• visibility of notes on the wall;
• interaction with other users;
• web page visibility

Next section - Alerts. Here you can set up notifications about actions that are taken in relation to your page, for example, when someone puts the “Like” mark, a dark window will appear where it will be shown that they liked it. These parameters can be configured as the user wants.
Blacklist– people with whom the user no longer wants to communicate are added here.
Money transfers– using the VK service you can send funds to other people, and this section will display completed transactions.

What VKontakte applications are there for mobile phones?

You can find a lot on the Internet various applications for Android and iOS devices. Of course, it is worth installing software that has earned the trust of users and not downloading applications from dubious sources.
The most the best option is official application VKontakte. This client Available on both Android and iOS. Availability Material Design makes the interface very pleasant to look at. The official client is very convenient to work with, but there are drawbacks in terms of restrictions on listening to music up to 30 minutes a day and advertising. As for the load, the application is quite heavy and can consume a lot of system resources.
In terms of functionality, most applications are no different from the desktop version of VK.
VK Coffee for Android is a modification of the official client. There are features such as invisibility, using multiple accounts, no advertisements, PIN code protection and much more. You can download music to your phone.
VK MP3 mod – supports the function of invisibility for other users, working with multiple profiles, encrypting correspondence, using large quantity various stickers. The special feature is downloading music in unlimited quantities.
Kate Mobile- one of the popular and convenient clients for VK. Has the following advantages:

1. Lightweight client that does not take up much space on the device;
2. Invisibility mode for users;
3. Support for multiple accounts;
4. No VK advertising;
5. Flexible customization of the interface type;
6. Saving music to cache (Pro version only);
7. Fast and stable client that works without errors.

Using this program for a smartphone, the user will be able to customize the appearance for themselves. Login is carried out not only using a PIN code, but also with a fingerprint.
If the user wants to listen to music and save it in the cache, he will have to download Pro version from the official website of the application, since it is not in the Play Market.
Lynt lite - the client is very similar to the official one. Made in Material Design style and has the same functions. Feature in appearance and design themes.
VKontakte Amberfog is another popular client made according to the Material Design concept. Has the same functionality as Kate Mobile. Most of these options can only be used for money. If you don’t want to pay, you can complete tasks for which the user will be awarded coins. For them you can buy some Amberfog function for a month.
Phoenix Lite - the only difference is in design, the functions are the same as in other clients.
Polyglot VKontakte - there are no differences. The disadvantage is the lack of music and video sections.
As you can see, there are a lot of clients for mobile devices. And if you like simplicity and accessibility, then nothing prevents you from using the mobile version of VK from a computer or laptop.

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Answers to the most frequently asked questions about the mobile version of VKontakte:

How to switch to the mobile version of VK on a computer?

Switching to the mobile version of VK is very easy - just add a letter to the web address of the site https://vk.com/ "m". Together it will look like this: https://m.vk.com/

How to switch to the mobile version of VK on a smartphone?

If for some reason you have opened the desktop version of the social network on your phone, it doesn’t matter - do the same thing in the URL input field as in the previous answer - add the prefix “m” to the address.

How to upgrade to the full version of VK on a smartphone or laptop?

This can be done in two ways - either by clicking on the special “Full version” menu item, which is available on both the phone and the computer, or by removing the “m” prefix in the URL line.

Why does the mobile version open on a computer (laptop) instead of the full version?

One of the reasons is that you could involuntarily save the mobile version in your browser bookmarks. Another reason is that in your browser you click a link to your last saved visits, where there may be a version of VK for mobile phones. To prevent this, enter a query in the search bar (usually something like ml vk com or m.vk.com login) and then click on the VK website without the prefix “m” in the URL.

Why does it open on my phone? full version VK instead of mobile?

The same situation (only the opposite) can occur on a smartphone. If to enter VK you click on the last page you visited, or on a saved bookmark with regular version, then to change the situation and get to the mobile version, just click in the search on the Vkontakte website with the prefix “m”.

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Every morning of millions of people using the VKontakte resource begins with the Internet and a social network that has already become a vital necessity. Here they can see the offer to “download VK Mobile Version”, and also get the best functionality for working on phones and smartphones.

Thanks to this option, throughout the day, users can repeatedly access the treasured page, which provides communication with friends, exciting games, old and new music/videos.

This function was created for real fans of the resource, who hang out on the site for more than 2 hours every day and are afraid of not seeing at least one message or photo from friends on time. It is precisely these – true – fans who will be interested in the officially released VKontakte application for the phone. Anyone using Android 2.1 or higher can get this version for free.

In fact, the mini version is even more convenient since it does not require Wi-Fi or mobile data. Traffic costs are kept to a minimum even when watching videos and news feeds, or correspondence on several pages. Moreover, you can identify yourself on the map for friends and acquaintances by indicating your geographical location.

There are no particular difficulties in managing the program: you just need to log into the social network using the program. To do this, as you know, you need to enter a login/password, that is, go through normal authorization.

VKontakte in the version for phones and smartphones looks different from the regular one. Some differences:

1. The interface will surprise you with its gray and black finish (rather than the traditional blue),
2. Bookmarks for convenient controls sections are located at the bottom of the screen,
3. Bookmark pages include news, audio, dialogues, friends, information about changing status or avatar.

The advantages of the Android application include instantly delivered messages.

In addition to the Internet messenger VKontakte, there are the most effective and popular messengers - WhatsApp, Viber and Friend Around!

On at the moment Of all those listed, the most popular is WhatsApp, you can download WhatsApp right now from the site for free. The second most rated app is Viber, a very convenient and pragmatic application for making Internet calls. The third most popular client is the social network Friend Around, you can download Friend Around now.

The new version of your favorite resource is easy to use, but requires correct settings Internet access on a mobile device. There are the following ways to access a social network from your phone:

Therefore, real fans of VKontakte are recommended to download the VK Mobile Version in order not to fall out of the virtual community for a long time and to be in touch almost always.

The full version of VK and the mobile version of VKontakte are 2 different types the same site. In today's Internet environment, there is probably not a single quality resource left that does not have a mobile version, specially designed for mobile devices with small screen sizes and low Internet speeds. The mobile version of VK is proof of this.

It is important to understand that using the mobile version only slightly limits the overall design and functionality of the site, since it is specifically designed to simplify working with the system. You can use the mobile version of the VKontakte website if:

- you have too much slow internet(For example, mobile traffic);
— you have an old computer that “thinks” for a long time;
— you have a mobile device (phone, tablet, smartphone) with which you want to access your VKontakte page.

How to launch the mobile version of VK

Step #1

To launch the mobile version, just add the English letter “m.” to the VKontakte website address (VK.COM). (with a dot). Or you can just follow the link:

The mobile version can also launch automatically if the system detects that a person is using a mobile device to access the site. The login page for the mobile version of VK looks like this:

Step #2

After entering the Login and Password, the user is taken to personal account mobile version, which, due to its simplicity, looks somewhat stripped down, but this is quite normal

Step #3

The functionality and main options of the site are preserved here, so it won’t be difficult to understand the updated look of the resource even for beginners. At the same time, the mobile version will really save your traffic, because... its resource costs are significantly lower than in the full version of VKontakte. In other words, if you have slow computer or a weak Internet channel, then you won’t find a better mobile version! It works faster than usual and performs all the necessary tasks with ease.

How to launch the full version of VK

Step #1

To switch to the full version from mobile, you can:

A) take advantage special point menu, which is called “Full version”

B) remove the letter “m.” (with a dot) from the site address in the address bar. This English letter together with the dot you just need to delete it, getting: vk.com

Step #2

If you think about the advantages and disadvantages of the full version of the VKontakte website, it’s easy to guess that loading it requires more computer resources, you need a wider throughput Internet. True, the full version is much more beautiful and pleasant than the mobile one, which is why most Internet users prefer it.

Note: there is no point in publishing screenshots of the full version of VK, since everyone is familiar with the full-fledged social networking site.

VK application as an alternative to the mobile version of VK and the full version of VK

1. In case of use mobile device based on Android (Android) to work with the social network VKontakte it is better to use a special mobile application VK, which you can download from Google Play.

2. To search for a mobile application, just launch it on your mobile Google device Play and start entering the name of the site “VKontakte” (you can even use Russian letters).

3. Select the appropriate VK application (logo - the letter “B” against a blue square) and install it on mobile phone. To simplify this task, the reader of our site can follow the link:

The application is good if you often access the VKontakte website from a mobile phone or tablet. Installed on your phone, the application will allow you to follow news and messages from your profile, for example, while on the way to work or home, traveling, walking down the street or relaxing in the park. The main condition for the VKontakte mobile application to work is access to the Internet.

Moreover, for the successful operation of the VC system, even mobile internet, and with the help of Wi-Fi the application will literally “start flying”, because... it requires very few system resources and does not take up much space in the phone's memory.

In general, the user has 3 possible options for working with the social network VKontakte. This:

— mobile version of VK (light or lightweight);
— full version of VK (stationary, for home computer);
— VK mobile application (lightweight and customized for a mobile phone or tablet).

VKontakte (social network) mobile version – login

VKontakte (social network) mobile version – login to the site

Vk.com (Vkontakte) social network in mobile version