Opening browser and opening a particular website on ionic framework

Question

Hi I would like to ask how will I be able to open a browser and going to a particular website by clicking an icon on a mobile application with ionic framework. For example I clicked the youtube icon on the Ionic framework app, it will open a browser and go to youtube.

Answer 1

User Inappbrowser plugin in your project to open external links. Plugin Documentation .

General Steps:

1. add plugin using command
   ionic plugin add cordova-plugin-inappbrowser
2. Use this line where you want to open link

var ref = cordova.InAppBrowser.open('http://youtube.com', '_blank', 'location=yes');