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Install on Android

Put Trayflux, the list app, on your Android phone's home screen. It then opens in its own window, like any other app.

Pictures taken on , with Chrome on Android. Choose a picture to open it at full size.

Before you start

  • You need a Trayflux account. Trayflux is invite-only at the moment, so ask for access if you don't have one.

  • Use Chrome on your phone.

  • You install Trayflux from the browser. It isn't in the Play Store yet.

Steps

  1. Open Trayflux in Chrome

    Open Trayflux in Chrome and sign in.

    Trayflux open in Chrome on an Android phone, showing four lists: Shopping, Errands, Lisbon trip and Home. The three dots of Chrome's menu are at the top right, beside the address.

  2. Open Chrome's menu

    Tap Chrome's menu, the three dots at the top right.

  3. Choose Install and create shortcut

    Tap Install and create shortcut, near the bottom of the menu.

    Chrome's menu open over Trayflux. Install and create shortcut is near the bottom, between Show Reading mode and Desktop site.

  4. Tap Install

    Tap Install. The other choice on the sheet, Create shortcut, makes a shortcut that opens in Chrome and not in a window of its own.

    A sheet at the bottom of the screen headed Install and create shortcut, with two choices: Install, and Create shortcut, which says shortcuts open in Chrome.

  5. Confirm with Install

    Tap Install again to confirm.

    A dialog over Trayflux headed Install app, naming Trayflux and its address, with two buttons: Cancel and Install.

  6. Open Trayflux from your home screen

    Find Trayflux on your home screen and open it.

    An Android home screen with the Trayflux icon at the top left, a green tick on purple, and the name Trayflux beneath.

Check it worked

Trayflux opens on your lists in its own window, with no address bar. Once you've opened it here, your lists are kept on the phone, so you can read them, add to them and tick things off without signal. Your changes sync when you're back online.

Trayflux opened from the home screen, showing the same four lists with no address bar above them.

Chrome's menu names change between versions. If yours says Add to Home screen or Install app, use that. Google's guide to installing web apps has the current names.

Get help

If a step doesn't match what you see, tell us which phone and which version of Chrome you have. To see what Trayflux does once it's installed, go to the home page.