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Guide · iPhone & iPad

Add a web app to your Home Screen

Safari can install almost any suitable website like an app. Its icon appears on the Home Screen and, when enabled, the site opens in its own app window.

JobDone examples

Choose the JobDone app you want to install. The guide will then show only the matching screenshots.

JobDone Portalwork.jobdoneportal.app/portal-loginOpen selected app

Step by step

01

Open the website in Safari

Open the address directly in Safari and confirm that the expected sign-in page appears.

JobDone Portal sign-in page in Safari on an iPad
JobDone Portal
02

Open the Share menu

Tap the Share button at the top right – the square with an upward arrow.

Safari Share menu for JobDone Portal
JobDone Portal
03

Choose “Add to Home Screen”

Scroll down the action list and tap “Add to Home Screen”.

Safari action list showing Add to Home Screen for JobDone Portal
JobDone Portal
04

Check the name and open as a web app

Keep “Open as Web App” enabled, adjust the name if needed, then tap “Add”.

Add to Home Screen dialog for JobDone Portal
JobDone Portal

Done – your web app is installed

The new icon is now on the Home Screen. You can move it or place it in a folder like any other app.

If the option does not appear

  • Make sure you are using Safari rather than the browser inside another app.
  • Tap “View More” in the Share menu and scroll through the action list.
  • Update iOS or iPadOS if the available options look substantially different.
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