Android introduced the concept of actionable shortcuts years ago, and many popular apps have embraced it. Those are the options you see when you press and hold an app icon on the home screen.

By default, the Android system lets you create folders, and then create shortcuts to them on the home screen. You can use these blank folders to create a collection of widgets for home screen ...

If you are not already using Android home screen shortcuts, then we have 15 options to really improve your daily smartphone experience.

Home screen shortcuts on Android are as awesome as they are underrated. Rather than scrolling through giant lists or digging through apps, you can find the exact info you need directly from the ...

The Google Clock app is a core Android application, and it’s packed with a bunch of useful time-management features. You ...

These Android apps can hook into the operating system and add new shortcuts that allow you to streamline your device as much as possible.

It's now possible to put a shortcut to Google Password Manager on the home screen of your Android phone or tablet — here's how.

Shortcut icons in your home screens on your Android-based device give you quick one-tap access to your favorite apps, documents, Internet shortcuts or file folders.

This is the aim of Android’s new app shortcuts—small, pop-up shortcut buttons that appear when you long-press on a home-screen app icon.