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In this article
  • Bookmarking your site
  • Adding your site to a home screen
  • Changing your site's icon
  • FAQs

Wix Editor: Saving Your Site on the Homescreen of a Mobile Device or Tablet

In this article
  • Bookmarking your site
  • Adding your site to a home screen
  • Changing your site's icon
  • FAQs
There are several ways for visitors to save your mobile site on their device or tablet. They can bookmark your site on their browser or create a shortcut that appears on their home screen for even easier access.  
Add an extra touch of branding by changing the icon that appears next to your site's name on bookmarks and home screens. 
A screenshot of a Wix site saved on the homescreen of a mobile device and bookmarked on a mobile browser.

Bookmarking your site

Visitors can bookmark your site on their device's browser for easy access in the future. This creates a bookmark that displays your site's name and icon.  
Depending on the device they're using, visitors can follow the instructions below to bookmark your site:

Adding your site to a home screen

Visitors can add your site to their device's home screen so that it's always within reach. This creates a shortcut that looks just like any an app with your site's name and icon. 
Depending on the device they're using, visitors must follow the instructions below to add a shortcut to your site:

Changing your site's icon

Bookmarks, home screen shortcuts, and social media posts display an icon that you can customize at any point. Use your business logo or any other image that fits your branding needs. 

To change the site icon:

  1. Open your site's settings.
  2. Click Website settings.
  3. Scroll down to General social image and click Upload Image.
  4. Select an image or click + Upload Media to upload a new one.
  5. Click Add Icon.
A screenshot of the General social image site settings with the cursor hovering over the Upload Image button.

FAQs

Click a question below to learn more about saving your site on the homescreen of a mobile device or tablet.

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