# Deep links don't trigger launch of bookmarked app

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/deep-links-dont-trigger-launch-of-bookmarked-app/31510>\
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**Created:** [September 7, 2021, 10:55pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/deep-links-dont-trigger-launch-of-bookmarked-app/31510 "2021-09-07T22:55:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![ThinhDinh](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/thinhdinh/32/49_2.png) [@ThinhDinh](https://community.glideapps.com/u/ThinhDinh)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2021, 11:28pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/deep-links-dont-trigger-launch-of-bookmarked-app/31510/2 "2021-09-07T23:28:08Z")

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Here’s my reply to the same topic.

> [@App opens in browser instead of opening natively](https://community.glideapps.com/t/app-opens-in-browser-instead-of-opening-natively/31449/2):
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> I don’t think there’s a way to open an installed app directly from a link. As far as I understand it only serves as a bookmark, not an app where you can construct an “intent” URL to open like native ones.

I think it’s a limitation of PWA and I don’t know if iOS will ever do something to address it considering it’s still being seen as a bookmark.

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