How to install www.hosteducportal.com as an app on a mobile device
In both circumstances visit the webpage https://www.hosteducportal.com/ and login with credentials supplied. Once logged in you are presented with the dashboard which shows the status of other extensions.
After this point the process differs depending on platform. What is essentially being done is installing a progressive web app. Which is in essence simply integrating a website within a device like it's an app but little data is installed locally and it means updates are not required. If you need to install this using a browser not outlined in this article you can search for Install Progressive Web app and the name of the browser or device you are using to gain advice as to how to perform this action for the device you are using.
Android
The browser used in this example is chrome most Android manufacturers use their own browsers but these are chromium based so should work in a similar way to instructed.
In the chrome browser select the kebab menu (three dots in top right hand corner) select "add to homescreen"
after this you will be prompted to "Install the App"
Once this is installed this is an icon on the desktop like any other app. It allows easy access without using the browser.
iOS
This has only been tested using the Safari browser other browsers may vary.
From the browser tap the context menu button
this loads a list of options swipe down until you see "Add to homescreen"
once you have located it tap the add to homescreen option
this will then appear as an icon on your homescreen. Please note even through you have logged into the website from the browser already it may ask you to log in again from the progressive web app on some models of iPhone.