Web application home button
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
- navigating a site mode browser to a website start URL associated with a web application that is installed on a client device;
navigating the site mode browser to a webpage other than one associated with the start URL;
receiving selection of a web application home button; and
responsive to receiving selection of the web application home button, navigating the site mode browser to the website start URL.
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Abstract
Various embodiments provide a mechanism to allow end users to install web applications and websites onto their desktop. In accordance with one or more embodiments, client-side code can be utilized to allow developers associated with a website to define boundaries associated with user interaction, and have those boundaries enforced by a run-time engine. In at least some embodiments, developers can provide, through JavaScript code and/or HTML markup, various configurations for the creation of a start menu shortcut, navigation, and so-called jumplist integration.
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1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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navigating a site mode browser to a website start URL associated with a web application that is installed on a client device; navigating the site mode browser to a webpage other than one associated with the start URL; receiving selection of a web application home button; and responsive to receiving selection of the web application home button, navigating the site mode browser to the website start URL. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computing device having stored computer-executable instructions that when executed perform operations comprising:
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navigating a site mode browser to a website start URL associated with a web application that is installed on a client device; navigating the site mode browser to a webpage other than one associated with the start URL; receiving selection of a web application home button; and responsive to receiving selection of the web application home button, navigating the site mode browser to the website start URL. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. One or more computer-readable storage memory devices embodying computer-executable instructions, which, when executed, implement a site mode browser comprising:
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one or more navigation buttons; and a web application home button, wherein the web application home button is associated with a client-installable web application and enables navigation to a start URL associated with a web site associated with the web application. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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