Why add SafeBear to your home screen?

By adding SafeBear to your phone's home screen, you can quickly access the web app as if it were a native app, without having to search for it in your browser.
Once added, it appears among your other apps.

Does this work like a real app?

Yes, SafeBear will appear as an app icon and work as a progressive app.
It can be used offline in some cases and you will have a native app experience.

Does adding SafeBear to the home screen take up space on my phone?

No, unlike a native application, the web app does not take up significant storage space because it remains a web application, but it is quickly accessible like an app.

Steps to add SafeBear to your iPhone (or iPad) home screen

1. Open Safari: Use the Safari browser on your iPhone or iPad to access the SafeBear web app (Important: adding to the home screen only works with Safari on iOS).
2. Navigate to the SafeBear site. Go to the SafeBear site and wait for the page to load completely.
3. Tap the “Share” button. It’s the square icon with an upward arrow, located at the bottom of your screen.
4. Select "Add to Home Screen." In the sharing menu that appears, scroll down and tap the "to Home Screen" option.
5. Tap "Add". Your SafeBear shortcut will now be on the home screen with an icon, ready to be used as an app.

⚠️ Make sure you use Safari correctly. On iOS, this feature is only available with this browser.