diff --git a/middleware/auth.ts b/middleware/auth.ts
index d5e38765..7d5c36c4 100644
--- a/middleware/auth.ts
+++ b/middleware/auth.ts
@@ -14,12 +14,27 @@ export default defineNuxtRouteMiddleware((to) => {
 })
 
 function handleAuth(to: RouteLocationNormalized) {
+  if (to.path === '/') {
+    // Installed PWA shortcut to notifications
+    if (to.query['notifications-pwa-shortcut'] !== undefined) {
+      if (currentUser.value)
+        return navigateTo('/notifications')
+      else
+        return navigateTo(`/${currentServer.value}/public/local`)
+    }
+
+    // Installed PWA shortcut to local
+    if (to.query['local-pwa-shortcut'] !== undefined)
+      return navigateTo(`/${currentServer.value}/public/local`)
+  }
+
   if (!currentUser.value) {
     if (to.path === '/home' && to.query['share-target'] !== undefined)
       return navigateTo('/share-target')
     else
       return navigateTo(`/${currentServer.value}/public/local`)
   }
+
   if (to.path === '/')
     return navigateTo('/home')
 }
diff --git a/modules/pwa/i18n.ts b/modules/pwa/i18n.ts
index efcde6ae..e1cfe25b 100644
--- a/modules/pwa/i18n.ts
+++ b/modules/pwa/i18n.ts
@@ -29,14 +29,14 @@ export async function createI18n(): Promise<LocalizedWebManifest> {
     ],
   }, {
     name: nav.local,
-    url: '/',
+    url: '/?local-pwa-shortcut=true',
     icons: [
       { src: 'shortcuts/local-96x96.png', sizes: '96x96', type: 'image/png' },
       { src: 'shortcuts/local.png', sizes: '192x192', type: 'image/png' },
     ],
   }, {
     name: nav.notifications,
-    url: '/notifications',
+    url: '/?notifications-pwa-shortcut=true',
     icons: [
       { src: 'shortcuts/notifications-96x96.png', sizes: '96x96', type: 'image/png' },
       { src: 'shortcuts/notifications.png', sizes: '192x192', type: 'image/png' },