Adding App Shortcuts for Quick Access
App shortcuts provide a convenient way for users to quickly access specific features or sections of your app directly from the app icon. This guide will walk you through the steps to add and customize app shortcuts in your app.
Benefits of App Shortcuts:
- Quick Access: Enable users to quickly navigate to important sections of your app.
- Enhanced Usability: Improve the overall user experience by reducing the number of steps needed to reach a particular feature.
Step-by-Step Guide to Adding App Shortcuts:
Add App Shortcut Add-on:
- Navigate to Add-ons: Open the app builder and go to the Add-ons section.
- Add to Cart: Find the App Shortcut add-on and add it to your cart.
Access Settings:
- Edit Shortcuts: After adding the add-on, you will see the App Shortcut option in the left-side panel.
- Open Settings: Click on App Shortcut to begin customizing your shortcuts.
Customize App Shortcuts:
- Add Shortcut: Click Add App Shortcut to open the edit window.
- Upload Icon: Upload an icon for the shortcut. The icon should be clear and representative of the feature it links to.
- Label: Enter a label for the shortcut. This label will appear below the shortcut icon.
- URL: Provide the URL that the shortcut should open when clicked.
Save Changes:
- Save Shortcut: Once you have uploaded the icon, labeled it, and provided the URL, save the shortcut.
- Add More Shortcuts: If needed, repeat the process to add more shortcuts.
Rebuild the App:
- Apply Changes: To see the changes, rebuild your app. This will integrate the new shortcuts into your app.
