# Add shortcut to home screen

**URL:** <https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/add-shortcut-to-home-screen/115337>\
**Category:** ionic-v3\
**Created:** [December 14, 2017, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/add-shortcut-to-home-screen/115337 "2017-12-14T06:20:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![digish777](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/aeb1de/32.png) [@digish777](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/digish777)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2017, 6:20am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/add-shortcut-to-home-screen/115337/1 "2017-12-14T06:20:18Z")

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Hi,  
I am developing application using IONIC 3 and I want my application to place shortcut in the home screen which installation. Please let me know, if this is possible?

Thanks.

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**Author:** ![Tommertom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Tommertom](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/Tommertom)\
**Post date:** [December 14, 2017, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/add-shortcut-to-home-screen/115337/2 "2017-12-14T06:28:09Z")

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For android this is possible using manifest etc, see guide on pwa

For ios i believe there not yet full support

And if you place ypur app in play store/app store i will obviously be placed on the home screen

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**Author:** ![mhartington](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ionicframework/user_avatar/forum.ionicframework.com/mhartington/32/137757_2.png) [@mhartington](https://forum.ionicframework.com/u/mhartington)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2021, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.ionicframework.com/t/add-shortcut-to-home-screen/115337/3 "2021-07-19T21:59:21Z")

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