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How to install the Official FetLife App?

IMPORTANT: Installing the Official FetLife App is completely different compared to installing a regular app from the Google Play or Apple App Store. So don’t rush off to your standard app store, you won’t find us there!

Before you start the installation, make sure you've opened fetlife.com in one of our supported browsers and you're not browsing in Incognito mode.

Mobile

Chrome on Android

  1. Tap the ··· menu in the top right of your Chrome browser
  2. Tap Install and create shortcut or Add to Home screen
  3. Tap Install in the installation pop-up (not Create shortcut)

Alternatively, the app can also be installed by pressing the Install button here.

Chrome on iPhone and iPad

  1. Tap the Share icon in the address bar of your Chrome browser
  2. Tap Add to Home Screen
  3. Make sure Open as Web App is turned on (if shown), and change the name of the app if needed
  4. Tap Add in the top right

Safari on iPhone and iPad

  1. Tap the Share icon in Safari, or tap the ··· menu and choose Share
  2. Tap Add to Home Screen
  3. Make sure Open as Web App is turned on (if shown), and change the name of the app if needed
  4. Press Add in the top right

Samsung Internet on Android

  1. Tap the three-line menu in your Samsung Internet browser
  2. Tap Add page to
  3. Press Home screen

Firefox on Android

  1. Tap the ... menu in the right corner of your Firefox browser
  2. Tap Install app (or Add app to Home screen)
  3. Confirm adding the app to your Home Screen

Alternatively, the app can also be installed by pressing the Install button here.

Firefox on iPhone and iPad

  1. Tap the Share icon in the address bar of your Firefox browser
  2. Tap Add to Home Screen
  3. Make sure Open as Web App is turned on (if shown), and change the name of the app if needed
  4. Tap Add in the top right

Edge on Android

  1. Tap the ... menu in the right corner of your Edge browser
  2. Tap Install and create shortcut
  3. Press Install in the installation pop-up
  4. Tap Add

Edge on iPhone and iPad

  1. Tap the ... menu in the right corner of your Edge browser
  2. Tap Share
  3. Tap Add to Home Screen
  4. Make sure Open as Web App is turned on (if shown), and change the name of the app if needed
  5. Tap Add

Opera on Android

  1. Tap the menu next to the address bar in your Opera browser
  2. Tap Add to...
  3. Press Home Screen
  4. Change the name of the app if needed
  5. Tap Add
  6. Tap Add to home screen

Desktop

Chrome on Windows and MacOS

  1. Click the ··· menu in the top right of Chrome
  2. Choose Cast, save, and share
  3. Select Install FetLife…
  4. Click Next and follow the installation pop-up

Alternatively, the app can also be installed by pressing the Install button here.

Safari on MacOS

  1. Click the Share button in the top right of Safari
  2. Choose Add to Dock
  3. Change the name of the app if needed
  4. Select Add

Edge on Windows and MacOS

  1. Click the ... menu in the top right of Edge
  2. Choose More tools → Apps (or Apps directly in some versions)
  3. Select Install FetLife
  4. Click Install in the installation pop-up

Alternatively, the app can also be installed by pressing the Install button here.

Note: Please make sure to use the latest version of the supported browsers to have a fast and safe browsing experience. Learn how to upgrade your browser to the last version here.