However, ensure the Google Drive app has the necessary permissions to create shortcuts on your device's home screen. If this setting isn't enabled, you won't be able to add shortcuts.

By following these steps, you can easily add a PDF shortcut to your Android home screen, making it easier to access your important documents without navigating through multiple menus.

Google Drive's Material 3 Expressive makeover is not limited to the new FAB and redesigned home screen we previewed in recent weeks.