Home Screen icons shortcuts

Shortcuts for automating the “Add to Home Screen” experience.

Use these to batch-create new shortcuts with specific phrases and in specific folders, then use those folders of shortcuts to batch-create Home Screen icons for those shortcuts from files, Photos, or your Contacts.

Add to Home Screen from Files

Asks you to choose from your Shortcuts folders and repeats through the shortcuts for that folder, letting you hoose a custom title, then choose from Files for the icon before adding it to the Home Screen.

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Add to Home Screen from Photos

Asks you to pick from your Shortcuts folders, then repeats through the shortcuts from that folder asking you for a custom title and image from Photos before adding it to the Home Screen with a custom icon.

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Batch-add to Home Screen from folder

Asks you to choose a folder from Files or Finder containing your icons, then a folder from Shortcuts containing your shortcuts, then repeats through each adding a custom icon corresponding to the repeat index in the icon folder – icon-1.png for shortcut-1.shortcut (and so on).

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Add game to Home Screen

Using my folder of Xbox games shortcuts, this automatically adds any new games I choose to the Home Screen using my preferred short title style and icons created using my xCloud folder of shortcuts.

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