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6. An App Manifest and Installable Angular App

Majid Hajian1 
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Oslo, Norway
 

Up until this point in the book, we have focused on the core feature of Progressive Web App (PWA), Service Worker. It enables us to cache our static assets as well as dynamic content. The app will continue to work offline, which is especially important on mobile devices. However, an app’s “look and feel” is another important factor that enhances the user experience to truly delight users.

In this chapter, we focus on visual appeal and a few different ways that can help boost engagement on the app. We explore features such as Add to Home Screen and customization, which ...

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