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# Installing PWA

How to install SimpleSpa as a Progressive Web App (PWA) in Google Chrome or Safari.

You can install SimpleSpa as a Progressive Web App (PWA) for quicker access and a more app-like experience.

## 💻 Google Chrome (Windows, Mac, or Android)

1. Open [https://my.simplespa.com](https://my.simplespa.com/) in Google Chrome.
2. On the login screen, look for the **Install** icon:
   * On desktop, it may appear in the address bar or as a button in the top-right corner of the browser.
   * On Android, a prompt usually appears at the bottom of the screen.
3. Click **Install** and follow the prompts to add SimpleSpa to your device.

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Once installed, SimpleSpa appears like a regular app, and you can open it directly from your desktop or app drawer.
{% endhint %}

## 🍎 Safari (Mac or iPhone)

1. Open [https://my.simplespa.com](https://my.simplespa.com/) in Safari.
2. Tap the **Share** button:
   * On iPhone, it’s at the bottom center of the screen.
   * On Mac, it’s in the top toolbar.
3. Select **Add to Home Screen** from the list of options.
4. Tap **Add** to create a shortcut icon on your Home Screen.

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This creates an app-like icon you can tap to open SimpleSpa without using the browser.
{% endhint %}

## Related

* [Mobile Device Support](/simplespa-documentation/get-started/mobile-device-support.md)
* [Browser Support](/simplespa-documentation/get-started/browser-support.md)