diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 50e2d0c..47ae491 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -162,11 +162,21 @@
       });
     }
 
+    // Show installation instructions only if accessed via browser
+    if (window.matchMedia('(display-mode: browser)').matches) {
+      document.getElementById('install-instructions').style.display = 'block';
+    }
+
     // Hide installation instructions once installed as standalone PWA
     window.addEventListener('beforeinstallprompt', (event) => {
       event.preventDefault(); // Prevent default browser prompt
       document.getElementById('install-instructions').style.display = 'none';
     });
+
+    // Check if launched from home screen and hide instructions
+    if (window.matchMedia('(display-mode: standalone)').matches) {
+      document.getElementById('install-instructions').style.display = 'none';
+    }
   </script>
 </body>
 </html>