Build an App Landing Page

This article walks through an example of how to create an app landing page for your community that links out to forms and other resources.

Pre-Requisites

• Create the forms you want to link to on the app landing page. Examples may include permit applications, zoning forms, or special event forms.

Create the App Landing Page

1. Create a new App and add an applicable name such as "Municipal Services". Select Tiles as the App Type.
   
2. Open your new app and configure settings on the Summary tab
   
3. Navigate to the Content tab
   
4. Click Hide (eye icon) next to the default Navigation Tiles that you do not want to display on your landing page
   
   Note: If you hide the Pending Submissions tile, users will be unable to complete offline submissions.
5. Scroll down and click Add Menu Tile
   
   
6. Add a Label for the tile
   
7. Select the Item Type from the drop-down:
   • Container: The container option allows you to select a group of forms that will be displayed in a list when a user selects the button from the landing page. This can be used to categorize forms by topic such as permits, or special events. 
     
   • Form: This allows you to link directly to a form from the app landing page. Select the existing form from the drop-down.
     
   • Link: Select this option to link directly to an external source such as a page on your website.
     
8. Click Change icon to customize the icon for the tile
   
9. Search and select an icon from the list
   
10. Repeat steps 5 to 9 until you have added all of your navigation tiles
11. Drag and drop your tiles into the order you would like them to display
    
12. Click Save
    
    
13. On the Customize tab, add banner images, color themes, and additional styling as needed
    

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Preview & Share Your App

1. On the Summary tab of your app, click Open in new tab to preview
   
2. View your new app landing page
   
3. Share the app link with users
   

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