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# Manage protected devices on mobile

To manage and monitor your protected devices on the go, you can create a shortcut to the Safe Surfer dashboard on your mobile device.

| This guide consists of two sections that demonstrate how you can create a shortcut in common web browsers apps on either Android or Apple (iPhone and iPad) devices.

# Monitor from your own Android device

The following screenshots demonstate how you can create a shortcut for either Chrome or Firefox on Android.

### Google Chrome

Open the Chrome app, then visit the Safe Surfer dashboard (https://my.safesurfer.io). Tap the three-dot icon at the upper-right corner.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-androidshortcut-1_qr9jvp.png)

Tap the "Add to home screen" option.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-androidshortcut-2_1s739k.png)

Tap either the Install or Create shortcut option. For demonstration purposes, we'll tap the Install option.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-androidshortcut-3_250s5t.png)

Tap the Install option.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-androidshortcut-4_2nb3rq.png)

You can now use the My Safe Surfer shortcut to easily visit the Safe Surfer dashboard. If you can't find it, check your device's app drawer.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-androidshortcut-5_y3fzp4.png)

### Firefox

Open the Firefox app, then visit the Safe Surfer dashboard (https://my.safesurfer.io). Tap the three-dot icon at the upper-right corner.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-androidshortcut-6_9k8wv5.png)

Tap the "Add app to Home screen" option.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-androidshortcut-7_8wjul.png)

Tap the Add option.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-androidshortcut-8_1aqtq0r.png)

You can now use the My Safe Surfer shortcut to easily visit the Safe Surfer dashboard.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-androidshortcut-9_1sl1jb2.png)

# Monitor from your own iPhone or iPad device

The following screenshots demonstrate how you can create a shortcut for either Safari or Chrome on your own iPhone or iPad device.

### Safari

Open the Safari app, then visit the Safe Surfer dashboard (https://my.safesurfer.io). Tap the Share icon.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-moblieshortcut-ios-_b8u19a.png)

Tap the Add to Home Screen option.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-moblieshortcut-ios-_tmonim.png)

Tap the Add option.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-moblieshortcut-ios-_bsjlb5.png)

You can now use the My Safe Surfer shortcut on the Home Screen to easily visit the Safe Surfer dashboard.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-moblieshortcut-ios-_4383zs.png)

### Google Chrome

Open the Chrome app, then visit the Safe Surfer dashboard (https://my.safesurfer.io). Tap the Share button.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-moblieshortcut-ios-_17whns.png)

Tap the Add to Home Screen option.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-moblieshortcut-ios-_c7fjwz.png)

Tap the Add option.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-moblieshortcut-ios-_7rspcj.png)

You can now use the My Safe Surfer shortcut on the Home Screen to easily visit the Safe Surfer dashboard.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/f8920d476a21b000/safesurfer-moblieshortcut-ios-_4383zs.png)