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You can add a shortcut (web clip) to the home screen of a user’s iOS or iPadOS device. Shortcuts provide fast access to favorite web pages or links, such as the JumpCloud User Portal, work email, or work calendar. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

To configure an iOS Home Screen Shortcut policy<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Log in to the JumpCloud Admin Portal:  https:\/\/console.jumpcloud.com\/login<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Go to DEVICE MANAGEMENT > Policy Management<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. In the All<\/strong> tab, click (+<\/strong>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. On the New Policy panel, select the iOS<\/strong> tab.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Select iOS Home Screen Shortcut<\/strong> from the list, then click configure<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. (Optional) In the Policy Name<\/strong> field, enter a new name for the policy or keep the default. Policy names must be unique.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. (Optional) In the Policy Notes<\/strong> field, enter details like when you created the policy, where you tested it, and where you deployed it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Under WebClip Settings<\/strong>, configure these fields:\n
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    1. Select Is Removable<\/strong> to let a user remove the shortcut from an iOS or iPadOS device.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. In the Label<\/strong> field, specify the shortcut name that will be displayed on the user\u2019s home screen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. In the URL<\/strong> field, specify the URL that the shortcut opens after the user clicks it. The URL must begin with HTTP or HTTPS. This example includes the URL to launch the JumpCloud User Portal.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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      1. Under Icon Image<\/strong>, configure these fields:\n
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        1. Click upload<\/strong> file to locate and upload a .png<\/code> graphic icon file. Maximum size is 1 MB when uncompressed and 400 x 400 pixels. Other file types are not supported. If you don\u2019t upload a file, a white square is displayed for the icon.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        2. Select Precomposed<\/strong> to Prevent Apple\u2019s SpringBoard from adding a shine or glossy sheen to the icon when it\u2019s displayed on the user\u2019s home screen.\"\"<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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          1. (Optional) Select the Device Groups<\/strong> tab. Select one or more device groups where you’ll apply this policy. For device groups with multiple OS member types, the policy is applied only to the supported OS.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          2. (Optional) Select the Devices<\/strong> tab. Select one or more devices where you’ll apply this policy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          3. Click save<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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