Android users can add a website shortcut to their home screen, here's how.

Most Android browsers let you add a website shortcut to your home screen. The method to do this is largely similar across browsers and can generally be found in the browser's menu options.

Android introduced the concept of actionable shortcuts years ago, and many popular apps have embraced it. Those are the options you see when you press and hold an app icon on the home screen.

These Android apps can hook into the operating system and add new shortcuts that allow you to streamline your device as much as possible.

A new update is rolling out for the Facebook Messenger app that brings two new shortcuts @everyone and /silent for chats.

For phones running Stock Android, you can use the Settings widget to add shortcuts for various settings. Long-Press on Home Screen: Long-press on any empty space on your home screen.

Quick Answer To set up custom text shortcuts on Android, use your keyboard’s settings. For Gboard, go to Settings > Dictionary > Personal Dictionary, then add a word and its shortcut.