Leica Tutorial: Add LeicaPlace Shortcut to Your Phone / Tablet Homescreen

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We've phased out the mobile app (no longer available in stores), and many members feel that the new version of Tapatalk is a mess.

To add a link to your phone or tablet homescreen so that the site can be launched like an app, follow the instructions below for your device type.


For Apple devices (iPhones, iPads, iPod Touch):

1) Visit www.leicaplace.com in Safari.

2) Tap on the share button (looks like a box with an up arrow) and then tap on "Add to Home Screen"

3) Type a short name for the shortcut and tap on "Add".


For Android devices:

1) Visit www.leicaplace.com in your browser*.

2) Tap on the menu button and choose "Add to homescreen".

3) Type a short name for the shortcut and tap on "Add".

*I used Chrome. May be different in other browsers.


For Windows Phone:

1) Visit www.leicaplace.com in Internet Explorer.

2) Tap on the More (...) button and choose "Pin to Start".


For Windows 8 / 8.1 / RT:

1) Visit www.leicaplace.com in Internet Explorer.

2) Swipe up from the bottom, tap on the star icon

3) Tap the pin icon, type a short name for the shortcut and tap on "Pin to Start".