Shortcut

Useful app for create shortcut of any doc/music/photo/video on your home screen.

Immovable · com.click.shortcut

Not rated yet 10K+ downloads v5.0.0 14.4 MB Android 4.4W+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

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Same certificate as v2.0, which matches Google Play Details

At a glance

Latest version: v5.0.0 (5)
Updated: Feb 15, 2021 (5 years ago)
APK size: 14.4 MB
Requires: Android 4.4W+ (API 20)
CPU support: ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Category: Tools (app)
Permissions: 10 (2 sensitive)
Developer contact: [email protected]
Privacy: Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

Shortcut is an app by Immovable in the Tools category. It includes native code for ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 2.0, the minimum Android version rose from 3.0 to 4.4W. It asks for 10 permissions, 2 of them sensitive: read shared storage and request installing other apps. Compared with version 2.0, it adds 4 new permissions (“Request installing other apps”, “Google Play install referrer”, “Prevent the device from sleeping” and “Receive push notifications”) and drops 2 (“Read contacts” and “Modify shared storage”).

What's new in v5.0.0

New Shortcut Shape (Square/Circle) added...

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

This app is create shortcut link of your doc. Functionality :- - Easy to add and remove shortcut - Search Functionality - Sorting Functionality You can create shortcut by select using app or just use share via functionality of your device. when file no longer exists on disk you can also clean up these empty files from list. The icon use for different file is looks great. In case of image/video it creates thumbnails for it. Privacy Policy This app needs Storage permission for creating shortcut on Home screen in android phone. This app also take Contact Permission which is used for only creating shortcut on Launcher Screen. User data not uploaded to anywhere or not modified at all.

Version history

2 versions are listed, going back to v2.0. Since v5.0.0 it requires Android 4.4W+.

v5.0.0 LATEST Feb 15, 2021 14.4 MB TRUSTED v2.0 Dec 8, 2015 1.5 MB TRUSTED

All 2 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

Certificate issued to “Individual” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
Same certificate as v2.0, which matches Google Play v2.0

Store checks and file details

Developer signature verified Feb 15, 2021
Signed byCN=NK, OU=Personnal, O=Individual, L=Ahmedabad, ST=Gujarat, C=91
Signing certificate (SHA-1)77:CC:D3:FB:41:CE:97:38:6B:99:8E:96:C6:CC:1D:7B:CA:C2:9E:63
File MD5f932bed3863afd5f872a660e943698b7
Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (10)

Shortcut requests 10 permissions, 2 of them sensitive.

Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Request installing other apps Sensitive android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES
Add home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
Broadcast sticky android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY
Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
Remove home-screen shortcuts com.android.launcher.permission.UNINSTALL_SHORTCUT
View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE

Required hardware & features

Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch

Shortcut APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of Shortcut for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 4.4W or later. Version 2.0 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 3.0 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 2.0 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is the Shortcut APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. It is signed with the same certificate as version 2.0, whose signature matches the Google Play version. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is f932bed3863afd5f872a660e943698b7.