#android app shortcuts

[jigneshthanki-blog]

Quick Actions Using App Shortcuts in Android

App Shortcuts best fit your app when your app has features which are frequently used by the users. It allows users to directly access important feature without pushing the user to start from the splash screen.

[androidresearch]

An introduction to Android's App Shortcuts

An introduction to Android’s App Shortcuts

Android Nougat 7.1, the newest version of Android at the time of writing this article, comes with several new features.  The one that we will be exploring in this blog post is the App Shortcuts feature. App Shortcuts allows you to create shortcuts for specific actions within your app that can bring users directly from the launcher to the associated screens. The feature is available on any…

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[luketeachestech]

Adding and removing apps from your home screen is easy!

To add an app to your home screen simply tap the apps button, find the app you want on your home screen, tap and hold on the app and then place it where you would like it.

This process is usually done automatically but if it is not you can check your settings by opening the Google Play Store, tapping on the hamburger menu and tapping settings, and making sure "Add auto icon to home screen" is checked.

to remove an app from your home screen simple tap and hold on the app you'd like to remove and drag it up to the remove button, once you release the icon will be removed, NOTE this will not uninstall the app from your device, only remove the shortcut.

and that's it!

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