Features1) Launch web shortcuts created by Windows, Linux, orApple/Max/OSX. Web shortcuts are the files created when you save alink to a webpage on a PC.2) Create a web shortcut file from your Android web browser. Theshortcut can be opened by Windows, Linux, or Apple/Max/OSX.Typical scenarios:1) You are web surfing on your PC and find a website that you wouldlike to save. You create a shortcut file by dragging the webpageinto a folder on your PC. You place that file into your favoritecloud service (Dropbox, Google Drive, Skydrive, etc.) so that youcan share it with your other devices. You try to open the file onyour Android device, but find that Android does not know how tohandle the file. This is where Web Shortcut comes in. When you openthe file, you will be given the option to launch the shortcut. Whenyou do so, the shortcut will open up in the web browser.2) You are web surfing on your Android device. You want to save alink to a webpage, but your only option is to bookmark it. However,you want to save the link as a file so that you can open it on yourPC. With Web Shortcut, when you share the website in your Androidbrowser, you will be given the option to create and share ashortcut file.InstructionsTo launch a shortcut file:1) Find the shortcut file. You will need to do this using anotherapp (such as Dropbox, Google Drive, or Downloads)You cannot open the shortcut from within the Web Shortcutapp.2) Open the shortcut file.3) When presented with the "Open With" dialog box, select "LaunchShortcut".4) If you have multiple web browsers installed, you will need tochoose which one to use.5) The URL will be extracted from the shortcut file and opened inyour web browser.To create a shortcut file:1) Open a web page in your web browser.2) Select to "Share" the web page.3) When presented with the "Share via" dialog box, select "CreateShortcut".4) You will be prompted for the file name (a default file name willalready be entered) and the shortcut type.Make any changes you wish and press the "Create" button.5) When presented with the "Complete action using" dialog box,select where you would like to send the shortcut file.To change preferences:1) Open the Web Shortcut app directly to get the preferencesscreen. Note that you cannot launch or create shortcuts from withinthis screen - it is only for changing preferences.Known Issues- If you create a shortcut with an international URL (i.e. withnon-ASCII characters in the URL), it may not open properly. Inparticular, this happens with .webloc files on Mac OSX PCs.- You may not get the option to launch shortcut files if they havea lot of periods in the name. This is because of the way in whichAndroid filters files by extension. As a workaround, you can enablethe "Treat all files as shortcuts" option in preferences.LinksThis app is part of the Web Shortcut Utility Suite: http://beckus.github.io/WebShortcutUtil/The source code can be found here: https://github.com/abcodeworks/WebShortcut-Android/