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Adding Shiftlab to Mobile Device Home Screen

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Overview

Shiftlab can be added to your mobile device’s home screen so it functions just like an app. This makes it easy to quickly view your schedule, open shifts, and day-to-day details no matter where you are.

When To Use This

Use these steps when:

  • You’re logging into Shiftlab on your phone for the first time

  • You want faster access to your schedule without needing to open your browser each time

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Log in to Shiftlab.

  2. When you log in for the first time, your phone may automatically display a prompt: “Add Shiftlab to your home screen.”

  3. Tap this option to install the mobile version instantly to your home screen.

  4. If You Don’t See the Prompt:

    1. Open your mobile browser (Google Chrome or your preferred browser).

    2. Type in your company’s Shiftlab URL: company.myshiftlab.app

    3. Once the site loads, open your browser menu (or share icon).

    4. Select Add to Home Screen.

    5. Confirm the action placed the Shiftlab icon on your device’s home screen.

  5. Access and use Shiftlab web browser through your mobile home screen.

  6. Tap the new Shiftlab icon anytime to open the app-like mobile view.

Note:

  • Your login information will be saved, and you’ll remain logged in for 7 days.

  • Shiftlab Mobile displays your schedule one week at a time, and you can tap any day to view expanded shift details.

Key Definitions

Home Screen Install / Add to Home Screen

A browser feature that creates an app-like icon on your device so you can open Shiftlab directly without navigating through a browser.

Shiftlab URL

Your company’s unique login address, formatted as:

company.myshiftlab.app

Mobile View

The optimized layout of Shiftlab designed for small screens, allowing quick access to weekly schedules and daily shift information.

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