A progressive web app is an app that is run through a browser, but supports native app features such as push notifications or being accessible offline.
Questions tagged [progressive-web-app]
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Launch MS Edge on Linux, directly opening Progressive Web App
The official Microsoft Teams client for Linux being in a constant downturn, it seems to have gone essentially unmainted, with a growing number of meetings simply not working for participants.
The web client in firefox and chromium remains…
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How to open a PWA on macOS without opening the browser?
I installed the YouTube music PWA via Brave Browser (it should be the same on chrome) on macOS (running Big Sur).
My problem is that when I launch the app it also opens the browser with it, I would like to just open the app.
Is such a thing…
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Progressive Web Apps don't show link target
When I hover my mouse over a link in the Chrome browser, I can see at the bottom of the window the actual URL it would take to if I clicked the link.
However, if I use a progressive web app (PWA) on the same page (for example, the Microsoft Outlook…
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Does the YouTube PWA have tabs or offer session restore?
Like it says on the tin.
I noticed the little install button today and I am already underwhelmed. I can't seem to find a way to 'nest' the windows generated by the 'app' which would make navigating through them a nightmare given the way I operate.…
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How does webpage navigations work in pwa for windows store app(appx)?
I have a query regarding PWA for which I would appreciate some feedback. Say, I have a page similar to this makemytrip coupons page which lists coupons and deals. On clicking any coupon, it will redirect the user to some other page. I want to…
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Edge progressive app: how to remove the newly added address bar
We had a progressive web app for a textual game client and we are using it precisely because it offered more vertical space when installed as an app.
Recently Edge did some change where it added a bar on top that interferes with the vertical space…
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Add 'To Do' back into the left navigation pane of Outlook PWA?
Outlook on the web contains a left navigation pane which accesses useful apps such as Teams and Calendar. 'To Do' was there as well but has now vanished - how can I add 'To Do' back into the left navigation pane?
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How can I open a file with a Chrome Web App?
I am trying to open a specific file type (not html files or web links) with a Chrome Web App. Through some registry edits, I have managed to set the web app to be the default for the file type, but I am having issues with the open command of the web…
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Save/Export saved shortcuts/webapps from Chrome
In Chrome-based browsers there is an option to make a shortcut as new tab from any URL and open those urls like a web app. My question is: is there any way to save/export those and load/import them in a new install?
There is a Chrome Apps folder…
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How can I install Outlook (PWA) for all users on a machine and set it to default for mailto?
I'm attempting to install Outlook (PWA) at the computer level or via group policy or via registry edit. I need users to be able to click mailto links and have Outlook (PWA) pop up for them to either sign into or use.
Installing Outlook (PWA)…
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Google Chrome crashing when opening youtube
I am using Chrome 92.0.4515.107 on Win 10. Whenever I try to open youtube (i.e. type the address in omnibox and press Enter), Chrome instantly closes. When I reopen Chrome, it warns that it was closed improperly and offers to restore tabs. It seems…
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