Progressive Web App (PWA) Guide
Insilico Terminal can now be installed as a Progressive Web App (PWA), enabling you to access it like a native application directly from your device. This provides a seamless experience with features such as quick access without relying on a browser tab.
What is a Progressive Web App (PWA)?
A PWA is a type of application delivered through the web but with the feel and functionality of a native app. It allows you to:
Access the app from your desktop or mobile home screen
Use the app in a standalone window without a browser interface
Benefit from faster load times and enhanced caching
How to Install Insilico Terminal as a PWA
On Desktop (Chrome/Edge/Brave)
Open the Insilico Terminal in your browser by navigating to https://insilicoterminal.com.
Look for the "Install" icon in the address bar (usually on the right side as a plus symbol or download icon).
Click the Install option when prompted.
The Terminal will now be available as an application on your desktop.
Example using Brave:
On Mobile (Chrome/Safari)
Open https://insilicoterminal.com in your mobile browser.
For Chrome on Android:
Tap the three dots menu in the top-right corner.
Select "Add to Home Screen".
For Safari on iOS (note that Apple only allows PWAs to be installed through Safari, not through other Browsers):
Tap the Share button (square with an upward arrow).
Scroll down and select "Add to Home Screen".
Follow the prompts to complete installation.
Example for Safari on iOS:
The Terminal will now appear on your home screen, just like a native app.
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