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How to add GovernorHub to your smartphone/tablet home screen
How to add GovernorHub to your smartphone/tablet home screen

How to Add GovernorHub as an App on Your Device

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Written by Hannah Cullen
Updated this week

You can easily add GovernorHub to your device's home screen, giving you quick access to the full version of GovernorHub just like a regular app. Here’s how to do it for iPhone/iPad and Android:


iPhone or iPad:

  1. Open Browser:

  2. Find the Page:

    • Using the sidebar, navigate to the page you want to see every time you open the app (e.g., your board’s noticeboard).

  3. Tap the Share Icon:

    • Tap the share icon (circled in blue in the screenshot).

    • The share icon might be at the bottom center in Safari or at the top of the screen in Chrome (depending on the browser you’re using).

  4. Add to Home Screen:

    • Scroll down in the menu and select Add to Home Screen (you may need to scroll past your apps to see this option).

    • Tap Add to Home Screen.

  5. Confirm:

    • A dialog box will appear. Tap Add to confirm.

  6. Done!:

    • The browser will close automatically, and GovernorHub will now appear on your home screen as an app icon. You can move it to any location you prefer.

  7. Access GovernorHub:

    • Whenever you want to access GovernorHub, just tap the new 'app' on your home screen, and it will open in its own navigation window.


Android:

  1. Open Browser:

  2. Find the Page:

    • Using the sidebar, navigate to the page you want to see every time you open the app (e.g., your board’s noticeboard).

  3. Tap the Menu Icon:

    • Tap the menu icon (three dots) in the upper right-hand corner of your browser.

  4. Add to Home Screen:

    • Select Add to Home Screen from the menu.

  5. Name the Shortcut:

    • Type "GovernorHub" into the box and tap Add.

  6. Confirm:

    • The Add to Home Screen popup will appear. Tap Add to confirm.

  7. Done!:

    • GovernorHub will now appear on your Android home screen as an app icon. You can move it to any spot you prefer.


Now you can quickly access GovernorHub anytime, just like a native app!

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