Why bother? Once it's on your home screen, the portal opens instantly — no typing URLs, no searching. One tap and you're in. Takes about 30 seconds to set up.
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Open Safari
This only works in Safari — not Chrome or other browsers on iPhone. Make sure you're in Safari.
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Open Safari and navigate to:
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Tap the Share Button
At the bottom of Safari, tap the Share icon — it looks like a box with an arrow pointing up.
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Find this button at the bottom center of your screen:
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Tap "Add to Home Screen"
Scroll down in the share sheet until you see "Add to Home Screen" and tap it.
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Look for:
⊕ Add to Home Screen
You may need to scroll down in the share menu
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Name It & Tap "Add"
You can name it anything — "ED Portal" or "Gateway" works great. Then tap Add in the top right corner.
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Suggested name: ED Portal
Then tap Add in the top right
Then tap Add in the top right
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It's on Your Home Screen!
The icon will appear on your iPhone home screen. Tap it any time to go straight to the portal.
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That's it! The portal will open full screen with no browser chrome — just like a real app. One tap from your home screen every shift.
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Open Chrome
On Android, use Chrome for the best experience. Navigate to the portal URL.
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Open Chrome and go to:
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Tap the Three-Dot Menu
In the top right corner of Chrome, tap the three vertical dots (⋮) to open the menu.
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Tap the ⋮ menu in the top right corner of Chrome
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Tap "Add to Home Screen"
In the menu that appears, look for "Add to Home Screen" and tap it. On newer Android versions it may say "Add shortcut to Home screen."
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⊕ Add to Home Screen
or "Add shortcut to Home screen" on newer Android
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Name It & Tap "Add"
A dialog will appear letting you name the shortcut. Rename it if you like, then tap Add.
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Suggested name: ED Portal
Then tap Add to confirm
Then tap Add to confirm
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It's on Your Home Screen!
The icon will appear on your Android home screen or app drawer. Tap it any time for instant portal access.
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Done! The portal opens directly in Chrome without needing to type anything. One tap access to your shift tools from day one.