Instead of scrolling through your Safari or Google browser on your smartphone, you can create a shortcut to have access to your favorite website immediately.

Web shortcuts are a great way to add easy access to any site from your iPhone home screen. And the best part is that this method works with multiple browsers.

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.

While these shortcuts are handy, it’s even better to directly add them to the home screen, giving you even quicker access to your favorites actions (much faster than a tap and hold).