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The first step is to add a special Home layer to the layer list in Igloo Core Engine.

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Press the Add Content Layer button and select New content > Control > Home.

A new layer is added called ‘Home’, which is also a pinned layer.Image Removed

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Press the icon to the right left of the Add Content Layer button which looks like the outline of a house.

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This is the Home icon and it returns the user back to the homescreen. In fact, the button causes all un-pinned layers to be removed from the layer list and the Home layer is moved to the top of the layer list.

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To allow interaction with the Home layer, the Canvas user interface must be enabled.

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In the top-right corner of the Igloo Core Engine desktop window, click the Canvas UI switch to on.

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In the Canvas preview, move the mouse over the Home layer and click on the 2 WebViews session icon.

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See Home - Igloo Core Engine Documentation for more further details on Home Layer configuration

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