--- title: How to Add Now Book It to Your Device Home Screen description: How to add a web based app to your home screen on your device --- [Skip to content](https://help.nowbookit.com/how-to-add-now-book-it-to-your-device-home-screen#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [![NowBookIt-Alt-Logo 2-1](https://help.nowbookit.com/hs-fs/hubfs/NowBookIt-Alt-Logo%202-1.png?width=300&height=75&name=NowBookIt-Alt-Logo%202-1.png)](https://nowbookit.com) Open main navigation Close main navigation - English Show submenu for translations - [New Now Book It Experience](https://help.nowbookit.com/knowledge-base) [New Now Book It Experience](https://help.nowbookit.com/knowledge-base?hsLang=en) How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Help Centre](https://help.nowbookit.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [Diary / Bookings / Customers](https://help.nowbookit.com/diary-bookings-customers?hsLang=en) 3. [Diary Mobile](https://help.nowbookit.com/diary-bookings-customers?hsLang=en#diary-mobile) # How to Add Now Book It to Your Device Home Screen ## This guide explains how to add Now Book It to your mobile phone or iPad home screen as a web based app. ### **On iPhone (Using Safari)** 1\. Open the **Safari** app on your iPhone. 2\. In the address bar, enter **mobile.nowbookit.com** and log in 3\. At the bottom of the screen, tap the **Share icon** (square with an arrow pointing upward). ![IMG\_1167.PNG](https://help.nowbookit.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_1167.PNG.jpg?width=159&height=344&name=IMG_1167.PNG.jpg)![](https://help.nowbookit.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-23-2026-12-30-51-5262-AM.png?width=158&height=342&name=image-png-Feb-23-2026-12-30-51-5262-AM.png) 4. Scroll down through the options and tap: **Add to Home Screen** **![](https://help.nowbookit.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_1170-PNG-jpg.jpeg?width=152&height=329&name=IMG_1170-PNG-jpg.jpeg)** 5\. You can edit the name if needed (for example: *Now Book It*). Tap **Add** in the top right corner. The Now Book It icon will now appear on your home screen and will open like an app. --- ### **On iPad (Using Safari)** The steps are almost identical on iPad. 1\. Open **Safari** on your iPad. 2.In the address bar, enter **mobile.nowbookit.com** and log in 3\. In the top right corner of Safari, tap the **Share icon** (square with an arrow pointing upward). 4. Scroll down and tap: **Add to Home Screen** 5\. Edit the name if required. Tap **Add** in the top right corner. Now Book It will appear on your iPad home screen and can be used like a regular app. --- ### **On iPhone (Using Google Chrome)** 1\. Open the **Chrome** app on your iPhone. 2\. In the address bar, enter **mobile.nowbookit.com** and log in 3.Tap the **arrow in the top right hand corner** of Chrome. 4\. Tap **More** ![](https://help.nowbookit.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-23-2026-12-43-28-3195-AM.png?width=171&height=370&name=image-png-Feb-23-2026-12-43-28-3195-AM.png)![](https://help.nowbookit.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-23-2026-12-44-35-3947-AM.png?width=172&height=372&name=image-png-Feb-23-2026-12-44-35-3947-AM.png) 5\. Scroll through the menu options and tap: **Add to Home Screen** **![](https://help.nowbookit.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-23-2026-12-46-01-0149-AM.png?width=166&height=359&name=image-png-Feb-23-2026-12-46-01-0149-AM.png)** 6\. You can edit the name if needed (for example: *Now Book It*). Tap **Add** in the top right corner. ![](https://help.nowbookit.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_1175-jpg.jpeg?width=182&height=394&name=IMG_1175-jpg.jpeg) The Now Book It icon will now appear on your home screen and will open like an app. --- ### **On iPad (Using Google Chrome)** The steps are very similar on iPad. 1\. Open the **Chrome** app on your iPad. 2\. In the address bar, enter **mobile.nowbookit.com** and log in 3\. Tap the **three dots (⋯)** in the top right corner of Chrome. 4\. From the dropdown menu, tap: **Add to Home Screen** **![image (14)](https://help.nowbookit.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image%20(14).png?width=442&height=331&name=image%20(14).png)** 5\. Edit the name if required. Tap **Add** to confirm. ![](https://help.nowbookit.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IMG_0364-PNG.png?width=409&height=307&name=IMG_0364-PNG.png) ![](https://help.nowbookit.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image%20(15)-png.png?width=2732&height=2047&name=image%20(15)-png.png) ### **Tips** *• Make sure you are logged in before adding the shortcut* *• If you don’t see “Add to Home Screen,” scroll further down the list.* *• This does not download an app from the App Store — it creates a shortcut to the website.* ### **On Android (Using Google Chrome)** 1.Open the **Chrome** app on your Android device. 2\. In the address bar, enter **mobile.nowbookit.com** and log in 3\. Tap the **three dots (⋮)** in the top right corner of Chrome. 4.From the dropdown menu, tap: **Add to Home screen** **![](https://help.nowbookit.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Feb-23-2026-01-02-46-2790-AM.png?width=168&height=299&name=image-png-Feb-23-2026-01-02-46-2790-AM.png)** *(Depending on your Android version, it may say **“Install app”** — both options create a home screen shortcut.)* 5\. You can edit the name if needed (for example: *Now Book It*). ![](https://help.nowbookit.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screenshot_20260223_072913_Chrome%20(1)-jpg.jpeg?width=182&height=323&name=Screenshot_20260223_072913_Chrome%20(1)-jpg.jpeg) Tap **Add**, then confirm if prompted.   ### **Tips** *• Make sure you are logged in before adding the shortcut* *• If you don’t see “Add to Home screen,” refresh the page and try again.* *• Some Android devices may prompt you to drag the icon manually onto your home screen.* *• This does not download an app from the Play Store — it creates a shortcut to the website.*   - [Get Started](https://help.nowbookit.com/get-started?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Onboarding and Setup](https://help.nowbookit.com/get-started?hsLang=en#onboarding-and-setup) - [Your Account and Subscription](https://help.nowbookit.com/get-started?hsLang=en#your-account-and-subscription) - [User Management](https://help.nowbookit.com/get-started?hsLang=en#user-management) - [Diary / Bookings / Customers](https://help.nowbookit.com/diary-bookings-customers?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Managing Bookings](https://help.nowbookit.com/diary-bookings-customers?hsLang=en#managing-bookings) - [Diary Views and Settings](https://help.nowbookit.com/diary-bookings-customers?hsLang=en#diary-views-and-settings) - [Floor Plan](https://help.nowbookit.com/diary-bookings-customers?hsLang=en#floor-plan) - [Blockouts](https://help.nowbookit.com/diary-bookings-customers?hsLang=en#blockouts) - [Standby List and Wait List](https://help.nowbookit.com/diary-bookings-customers?hsLang=en#standby-list-and-wait-list) - [Diary Mobile](https://help.nowbookit.com/diary-bookings-customers?hsLang=en#diary-mobile) - [Customers](https://help.nowbookit.com/diary-bookings-customers?hsLang=en#customers) - [Booking Options and Services](https://help.nowbookit.com/diary-bookings-customers?hsLang=en#booking-options-and-services) - [Takeaway](https://help.nowbookit.com/diary-bookings-customers?hsLang=en#takeaway) - [Events and Special Occasions](https://help.nowbookit.com/events-and-special-occasions?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Creating and Managing Events](https://help.nowbookit.com/events-and-special-occasions?hsLang=en#creating-and-managing-events) - [Event Scheduling](https://help.nowbookit.com/events-and-special-occasions?hsLang=en#event-scheduling) - [Sadie and Integrations](https://help.nowbookit.com/sadie-and-integrations?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Sadie (AI Assistant)](https://help.nowbookit.com/sadie-and-integrations?hsLang=en#sadie-ai-assistant) - [POS Integrations](https://help.nowbookit.com/sadie-and-integrations?hsLang=en#pos-integrations) - [Payment Gateways](https://help.nowbookit.com/sadie-and-integrations?hsLang=en#payment-gateways) - [Google / Facebook](https://help.nowbookit.com/sadie-and-integrations?hsLang=en#google-facebook) - [Partner Integrations](https://help.nowbookit.com/sadie-and-integrations?hsLang=en#partner-integrations) - [Payments and Gift Cards](https://help.nowbookit.com/payments-and-gift-cards?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Gift Cards](https://help.nowbookit.com/payments-and-gift-cards?hsLang=en#gift-cards) - [Payments and Refunds](https://help.nowbookit.com/payments-and-gift-cards?hsLang=en#payments-and-refunds) - [Configuration and Communication](https://help.nowbookit.com/configuration-and-communication?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Venue Settings](https://help.nowbookit.com/configuration-and-communication?hsLang=en#venue-settings) - [Email and Communications](https://help.nowbookit.com/configuration-and-communication?hsLang=en#email-and-communications) - [Booking Customisation](https://help.nowbookit.com/configuration-and-communication?hsLang=en#booking-customisation) - [Booking Widget Customisation](https://help.nowbookit.com/configuration-and-communication?hsLang=en#booking-widget-customisation) - [CRM](https://help.nowbookit.com/configuration-and-communication?hsLang=en#crm) - [NBI Booking Analytics](https://help.nowbookit.com/nbi-booking-analytics?hsLang=en#main-content) - [Payments](https://help.nowbookit.com/nbi-booking-analytics?hsLang=en#payments) - [Bookings & Service](https://help.nowbookit.com/nbi-booking-analytics?hsLang=en#bookings-service) - [Getting Started](https://help.nowbookit.com/nbi-booking-analytics?hsLang=en#getting-started) [![KBlogo](https://help.nowbookit.com/hs-fs/hubfs/KBlogo.png?width=200&height=50&name=KBlogo.png "KBlogo")](https://nowbookit.com) Need more assistance? 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