To create a mobile phone shortcut (or “add to home screen”) from a website, open the website in your browser, tap the menu icon (usually three dots or a share icon), and select “Add to Home Screen” or a similar option.
I did this with my own phone.
Here’s a more detailed explanation:
Android (Chrome):
- Open Chrome and navigate to the website: you want to create a shortcut for.
- Tap the three dots (menu icon): in the upper right corner.
- Select “Add to home screen” .
- You may be prompted to rename the shortcut: before adding it to your home screen.
- Tap “Add”: to create the shortcut.
iPhone/iPad (Safari):
- Open Safari and navigate to the website: you want to create a shortcut for.
- Tap the Share icon: (the square with an arrow pointing out of it).
- Scroll down and tap “Add to Home Screen”.
- You can customize the icon and name: before adding the shortcut.
- Tap “Add”: to create the shortcut.