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How to Make Webpage Shortcuts on Your Homescreen or Desktop

Shortcuts from homescreens or desktops ca be very useful.

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If you want fast access to this page from your everyday device - add a shortcut to the device Homescreen or Desktop.

iPhone or iPad

  • tap the bookmark icon in the Safari browser
  • tap 'Add to Home Screen'
  • change the shortcut name and tap the 'Add' button
  • a shortcut icon appear on the Home Screen and you can tap on the icon any time you want to open the page

Android

Depends on your browser - in Chrome

  • tap menu
  • tap "Add to Homescreen"
  • change the title and tap "Add"
  • a shortcut icon appear on the Homescreen and you can tap on the icon any time you want to open the page

In the Android default browser

  • tap menu icon
  • tap "Add Bookmark"
  • tap and hold bookmark in "My Device" - tap "Add shortcut"
  • a shortcut icon appear on the Homescreen and you can tap on the icon any time you want to open the page

Mac OSX

Depends on your browser - in Safari

  • select "Bookmarks" and "Add Bookmark"
  • select "Bookmarks" and "Edit Bookmarks"
  • select the bookmark for the page and drag it out on the Desktop
  • a shortcut icon appear on the Desktop and the actual page opens in your default browser when clicked

In Chrome

  • add bookmark to the page by clicking the bookmark icon
  • select "Other Bookmarks" folder and drag the bookmark out on the Desktop
  • a shortcut icon appear on the Desktop and the actual page opens in your default browser when clicked

Windows

Depends on your browser - in IE

  • select the "Bookmarks" icon and "Add Bookmark"
  • right click and copy the bookmark
  • paste the bookmark on the Desktop
  • a shortcut icon appear on the Desktop and the actual page opens in your default browser when clicked

In Chrome

  • add bookmark to the page by clicking the bookmark icon
  • select "Other Bookmarks" folder and drag the bookmark out on the Desktop
  • a shortcut icon appear on the Desktop and the actual page opens in your default browser when clicked
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