How to set a bookmark shortcut on the home screen for Android

Author: Sara Rhodes
Date Of Creation: 14 February 2021
Update Date: 1 July 2024
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How to Set a Bookmark Shortcut in Your Home Screen on Android
Video: How to Set a Bookmark Shortcut in Your Home Screen on Android

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As a regular Android user, you sometimes wish you didn't have to type the URL of your favorite website every time you visit it. Such a function will simplify your actions and will be very convenient to use.

Steps

Method 1 of 4: Using Android 4.2+ Browser

  1. 1 Open the Android web browser. When we talk about the Android web browser, we don't mean Chrome. We are talking about a browser with a globe icon.
  2. 2 Go to the website you want.
  3. 3 Click on the Create Bookmark icon. This is the star icon on the right side of the address bar.A window will appear with information in which you will be asked to name your bookmark and save it in a specific location.
  4. 4 Click on the drop-down menu next to Add To choice.
  5. 5 Click on "Home Screen. That's all! You should now be able to see the bookmark on the home screen.

Method 2 of 4: Using the Dolphin Browser

  1. 1 Launch Dolphin Browser. You can click on the browser icon on the home screen.
    • Alternatively, you can find the Dolphin browser app in the list of apps.
  2. 2 Open the web page you need.
  3. 3 Click on the Add Bookmark icon. It's a plus sign icon on the left side of the address bar.
  4. 4 Click on "Send to Desktop. Everything!

Method 3 of 4: Using Chrome for Android

  1. 1 Launch the Google Chrome browser app. Click on the home screen icon or on the application in the list of applications.
  2. 2 Go to the web page you need.
  3. 3 Press the Menu button. The appearance of the menu button will depend on your device; usually it is a button with three horizontal lines, or you can use your phone's menu button.
  4. 4 Click on "Add to Home Screen. Done!

Method 4 of 4: Using Firefox

  1. 1 Launch the Mozilla Firefox application. Just click on the Firefox icon on your home screen or in the list of applications.
  2. 2 Go to the website you want.
  3. 3 Press and hold on the address bar. Some options will appear.
  4. 4 Select “Add to Home Screen. That's all!