Introduction

Users can create their own Web Apps (shortcuts) if their Silo Administrator permits them.


Technical Requirements

  • Silo Administrator's authorization to save Personal Login Credentials.


Creating a User-Created Web App (Shortcut)

If a specific web app shortcut is not available in the catalog, follow the steps below to move forward with a user-created web app. This will allow you to manage your login credentials and remove the shortcut whenever necessary.

  1.  Log into Silo.
  2. Click the "+" tab to open a new tab. 
  3. Type the URL of the website you want to create a Shortcut and select sign in.  
  4.  Enter your username and password. 
  5. After the website loads, you are prompted to save your credentials. Click Save. 
  6. You will receive a notification of successful creation. 
  7. Click the first Silo tab to return to your shortcut page to see the shortcut you just created. 


Edit the User Password

  1. If you need to edit your credentials, select the "Gear" icon at the end of the shortcut you want to edit. 
  2. Select "Edit Credentials" in the bottom right corner to edit shortcut credentials. 


Delete the Web App

  1. If you need to edit your credentials or delete the shortcut, select the "Gear" icon at the end of the shortcut you want to edit. 
  2. Select "Delete" in the bottom left corner if you want to delete the shortcut. 
  3. You will receive a notification of successful deletion.



Please contact Support if you have any additional questions and/or require further information.