If you want to access a website you visit frequently, here’s how to add that website as a shortcut to your iPhone’s home screen.
If you have a website you visit frequently, your first instinct might be to save it as a bookmark, so when you open your web browser, all you have to do is click on that link in your bookmarks and it will take you to the right place. to the website.
However, if you have a website on your iPhone that you visit a lot, Safari has a really nice way to create a home screen shortcut for it.
Unfortunately, this method only works in Safari, so if you primarily use Google Chrome or any other third-party web browser, you won’t be able to do that, but at least it shows what a web browser can really do. its native platform (and why Safari is an underrated web browser).
In any case, here’s how to save a website shortcut on your home screen.
Saving Website Shortcuts to iOS 8 Home Screen
The process of saving a website shortcut to the home screen of your iPhone is really easy and takes as much time as saving a regular bookmark. Follow these simple steps:
The icon will usually be the favicon of the website you’re registering, but sometimes it can be something random like the one you see on Moyens I/O.com. It just depends on the website and how Safari reads it.
In any case, you will now have a home screen shortcut to your favorite website and it will blend seamlessly with any other app.
To delete a website shortcut on the home screen, simply press and hold the icon until all the app icons start to flicker. From there, tap on the little X that appears and then confirm the deletion when the popup appears.
