Scripts

Find instructions to download the scripting platform here:

First, please follow this link: https://apaportal.com

Log in using the same email and phone number you onboarded APA with.

For Android:

  1. Open Chrome: Launch the Chrome browser on your Android phone.
  2. Navigate to the Google Site: Go to the specific Google Site page you want to add to your home screen.
  3. Access the Menu: Tap the three dots (also known as the “More” menu) in the top right corner of the Chrome browser.
  4. Select “Add to home screen”: In the menu, you should see an option labeled “Add to home screen”.
  5. Rename the Shortcut (Optional): You’ll be prompted to enter a name for the shortcut. You can use the default name or rename it.
  6. Add to Home Screen: Tap the “Add” button to finalize the process.
  7. Access from Home Screen: A new shortcut will be added to your home screen, allowing you to open the Google Site directly. 

For IOS:

  1. Open Safari and visit the Google Site: Launch the Safari browser on your iPhone and go to the Google Site you want to add to your home screen. 
  2. Tap the share icon: Look for the share icon, which is represented by a square with an arrow pointing upwards, at the bottom of the screen. 
  3. Select “Add to Home Screen”: Scroll down the list of options in the share sheet and tap “Add to Home Screen”. 
  4. Customize (optional): You can edit the name that will appear under the shortcut icon if you want. 
  5. Tap “Add”: Tap the “Add” button in the top right corner of the screen to place the shortcut on your home screen. 

For Windows:

  1. Open the website in your browser:
    Navigate to the Google Site you want to add to your home screen using your preferred browser (Chrome, Edge, Firefox, etc.).
  2. Use your browser’s features:
    Android (Chrome): In the address bar, click the three dots (…) and select “Add to home screen”. You can then customize the name of the shortcut and tap “Add”.
  3. Windows 10/11 (Edge/Chrome): While viewing the website, you can often drag the website icon or URL from the address bar to your desktop or taskbar to create a shortcut. You can also right-click on the shortcut and change its icon, according to Microsoft Community.
  4. Windows 10/11 (Chrome): You can create a shortcut by clicking the three dots (…) in the top-right corner, hovering over “Save and share,” and clicking “Create shortcut…”.
  5. Adjust settings if needed:
    You might need to enable “Add to home screen” or install the website as an app if “Add to home screen” isn’t immediately available, especially on Android.
  6. Access the shortcut:
    Once the shortcut or app is created, it should appear on your home screen and you can access it like any other app.

*Note: For e-scripts, please let your patients know that they should receive a text message with the prescription within 24 hours on weekdays.