How to Add a Website Shortcut to iPhone Home Screen iOS 18.5.
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Learn how to add a website shortcut to your iPhone 16 Pro Max home screen in iOS 18.5. This creates quick access to your favorite websites with just one tap, working just like a regular app icon.
How to Add a Website Shortcut to iPhone Home Screen.
Demonstrated on iOS 18.5 with iPhone 16 Pro Max Titanium Black 256 GB version Global model A3296 – MYWV3ZD/A
Steps to Add Website Shortcuts
1. Open the Website in Safari
- Launch the Safari browser on your iPhone
- Navigate to the website you want to add
- Make sure you’re on the exact page you want to access
2. Access the Share Menu
- Tap the Share button (square with up arrow)
- Scroll down in the share sheet
- Select Add to Home Screen
3. Customize Your Shortcut
- Edit the name that will appear beneath the icon
- The website will automatically provide an icon image
- Tap Add in the top-right corner when finished
Managing Your Website Shortcuts
How to Organize Shortcuts
- Press and hold any shortcut to enter edit mode
- Drag icons to rearrange them
- Drag one shortcut onto another to create folders
How to Edit or Remove Shortcuts
- Press and hold the shortcut
- Select Edit Home Screen
- Tap the X to delete or drag to move
Helpful Tips
- Website shortcuts open in their own app-like window without Safari’s interface
- They work best with mobile-friendly websites
- Consider adding shortcuts for:
- Your favorite news sites
- Web apps like Google Docs
- Frequently used tools or calculators
- Work or school portals
Troubleshooting
- If you don’t see “Add to Home Screen,” try scrolling down in the share menu
- Some websites may restrict this feature
- The shortcut will use the website’s favicon by default
That’s all there is to it! Now you can access your favorite websites right from your home screen. If you found this guide helpful, you might want to check out our other iOS 18.5 tips for your iPhone 16 Pro Max.
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