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 ==Solutions==
-* [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Progressive_web_apps/Add_to_home_screen Instructions from Mozilla/Firefox] on enabling A2HS if the event 'beforeinstallprompt' is supported. In 2019 [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/BeforeInstallPromptEvent Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome and Samsung Internet have that native event] which triggers if the site meets a minimum set of PWA requirements. The event includes a prompt object, but it can only be used in response to a user gesture, i.e., click, swipe, vocal command.
+* [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Progressive_web_apps/Add_to_home_screen Instructions from Mozilla/Firefox] on enabling A2HS if the event 'beforeinstallprompt' is supported. In 2019 [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/BeforeInstallPromptEvent Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome and Samsung Internet have that native event] which triggers if the site meets a minimum set of PWA requirements. The event includes a prompt object, but it can only be used in response to a user gesture, e.g., click, swipe, vocal command.
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 ==Solutions==
-* [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Progressive_web_apps/Add_to_home_screen Instructions from Mozilla/Firefox] on enabling A2HS if the event 'beforeinstallprompt' is supported. In 2019 [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/BeforeInstallPromptEvent Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome and Samsung Internet have that native event] which triggers if the site meets a minimum set of PWA requirements. The event includes a prompt object, but it can only be used in response to a user action, i.e., click.
+* [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Progressive_web_apps/Add_to_home_screen Instructions from Mozilla/Firefox] on enabling A2HS if the event 'beforeinstallprompt' is supported. In 2019 [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/BeforeInstallPromptEvent Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome and Samsung Internet have that native event] which triggers if the site meets a minimum set of PWA requirements. The event includes a prompt object, but it can only be used in response to a user gesture, i.e., click, swipe, vocal command.
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	==References==		==References==
		+	* [https://developers.google.com/web/ilt/pwa/introduction-to-service-worker Introduction to Service Workers] Android.

	[[Category: Best Practice]]		[[Category: Best Practice]]

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 * The primary target of the PWA is the mobile [[Smartphone]] which has limited capabilities, in particular memory and battery energy. The impact to any resource on the [[Smartphone]] it is subject to removal to allow the phone functionality to operate unhindered.
 * Apple has taken the position in 2021 to remove any PWA that has not been used for (in practice) 2 weeks, but does not apply that same automatic removal to PWAs that have been added by the user to their home screen.
-* Make sure that the manifest.webmanifestfile is application/manifest+json if you get and error on the console like "The script has an unsupported MIME type ('text/html')."
+* Make sure that the manifest.webmanifest file is downloaded as MIME type application/manifest+json if you get and error on the console like "The script has an unsupported MIME type ('text/html')."
 * Safari is the only browser allowed on iOS. Chrome, Edge, FireFox on iOS are all pseudo browsers, not real ones. They just use a webview so you can sync passwords and favorites. Don't expect this feature to work on iPhone etc.

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 ==Solutions==
-* [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Progressive_web_apps/Add_to_home_screen Instructions from Mozilla/Firefox] on enabling A2HS.
+* [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Progressive_web_apps/Add_to_home_screen Instructions from Mozilla/Firefox] on enabling A2HS if the event 'beforeinstallprompt' is supported. In 2019 Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome and Samsung Internet have that native event which triggers if the site meets a minimum set of PWA requirements. The event includes a prompt object, but it can only be used in response to a user action, i.e., click.
 ==References==
 [[Category: Best Practice]]