Switching between Yandex Browser and other apps
To make browsing even easier, add a shortcut to quickly switch back to the browser from other apps and add icons for your favorite websites to the home screen of your smartphone.
Button to switch back to the browser
You can quickly switch back to the browser from other apps. To do this, tap . To show this icon on top of other apps:
- Tap
in the browser (if you don't see this button, press the menu button on your smartphone).
- Tap Settings.
- Go to Advanced.
- Turn on \"Back to browser\" icon on top of other apps.
Website icon on the home screen
You can go to your favorite website by tapping the website icon on the home screen of your smartphone. The site opens on a new tab.
Attention. Tapping the site's shortcut icon always opens the site in Yandex Browser (regardless of what your default browser is).
- Tap
in the browser (if you don't see this button, press the menu button on your smartphone).
- Tap Add shortcut.
- Tap Add in the window that opens.
- Tap and hold the shortcut icon.
- Drag the icon to the "Remove" option.
Note. Website shortcut icons are not removed when you uninstall Yandex Browser.