diff --git a/ui/sampledata/interface_names.json b/ui/sampledata/interface_names.json
index 1c41cb224..52bb652c7 100644
--- a/ui/sampledata/interface_names.json
+++ b/ui/sampledata/interface_names.json
@@ -28,6 +28,19 @@
         { "checked":  true },
         { "checked":  false },
         { "checked":  true }
+      ],
+      "shortcut": [
+        { "shortcut":  true },
+        { "shortcut":  false },
+        { "shortcut":  false },
+        { "shortcut":  false },
+        { "shortcut":  false },
+        { "shortcut":  false },
+        { "shortcut":  true },
+        { "shortcut":  true },
+        { "shortcut":  true },
+        { "shortcut":  false },
+        { "shortcut":  false }
       ]
     }
   ]
diff --git a/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/activity/TunnelToggleActivity.kt b/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/activity/TunnelToggleActivity.kt
index 59b9349f5..f13ecec85 100644
--- a/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/activity/TunnelToggleActivity.kt
+++ b/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/activity/TunnelToggleActivity.kt
@@ -22,18 +22,27 @@ import com.wireguard.android.backend.Tunnel
 import com.wireguard.android.util.ErrorMessages
 import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
 
-@RequiresApi(Build.VERSION_CODES.N)
 class TunnelToggleActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
     private val permissionActivityResultLauncher =
         registerForActivityResult(ActivityResultContracts.StartActivityForResult()) { toggleTunnelWithPermissionsResult() }
 
     private fun toggleTunnelWithPermissionsResult() {
-        val tunnel = Application.getTunnelManager().lastUsedTunnel ?: return
         lifecycleScope.launch {
+            val tunnelAction = when(intent.action) {
+                "com.wireguard.android.action.SET_TUNNEL_UP" -> Tunnel.State.UP
+                "com.wireguard.android.action.SET_TUNNEL_DOWN" -> Tunnel.State.DOWN
+                else -> Tunnel.State.TOGGLE // Implicit toggle to keep previous behaviour
+            }
+
+            val tunnel = when(val tunnelName = intent.getStringExtra("tunnel")) {
+                null -> Application.getTunnelManager().lastUsedTunnel
+                else -> Application.getTunnelManager().getTunnels().find { it.name == tunnelName }
+            } ?: return@launch // If we failed to identify the tunnel, just return
+
             try {
-                tunnel.setStateAsync(Tunnel.State.TOGGLE)
+                tunnel.setStateAsync(tunnelAction)
             } catch (e: Throwable) {
-                TileService.requestListeningState(this@TunnelToggleActivity, ComponentName(this@TunnelToggleActivity, QuickTileService::class.java))
+                updateTileService()
                 val error = ErrorMessages[e]
                 val message = getString(R.string.toggle_error, error)
                 Log.e(TAG, message, e)
@@ -41,11 +50,21 @@ class TunnelToggleActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
                 finishAffinity()
                 return@launch
             }
-            TileService.requestListeningState(this@TunnelToggleActivity, ComponentName(this@TunnelToggleActivity, QuickTileService::class.java))
+            updateTileService()
             finishAffinity()
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * TileService is only available for API 24+, if it's available it'll be updated,
+     * otherwise it's ignored.
+     */
+    private fun updateTileService() {
+        if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.N) {
+            TileService.requestListeningState(this@TunnelToggleActivity, ComponentName(this@TunnelToggleActivity, QuickTileService::class.java))
+        }
+    }
+
     override fun onCreate(savedInstanceState: Bundle?) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
         lifecycleScope.launch {
diff --git a/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/fragment/BaseFragment.kt b/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/fragment/BaseFragment.kt
index d5c1723f9..38de51b0c 100644
--- a/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/fragment/BaseFragment.kt
+++ b/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/fragment/BaseFragment.kt
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ package com.wireguard.android.fragment
 import android.content.Context
 import android.util.Log
 import android.view.View
+import android.widget.CompoundButton
 import android.widget.Toast
 import androidx.activity.result.contract.ActivityResultContracts
 import androidx.databinding.DataBindingUtil
@@ -108,6 +109,18 @@ abstract class BaseFragment : Fragment(), OnSelectedTunnelChangedListener {
         }
     }
 
+    fun setShortcutState(view: CompoundButton, checked: Boolean) {
+        val tunnel = when (val binding = DataBindingUtil.findBinding<ViewDataBinding>(view)) {
+            is TunnelDetailFragmentBinding -> binding.tunnel
+            is TunnelListItemBinding -> binding.item
+            else -> return
+        } ?: return
+        val activity = activity ?: return
+        activity.lifecycleScope.launch {
+            tunnel.setShortcutsAsync(checked)
+        }
+    }
+
     companion object {
         private const val TAG = "WireGuard/BaseFragment"
     }
diff --git a/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/model/ObservableTunnel.kt b/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/model/ObservableTunnel.kt
index aa237aeef..fe0474a04 100644
--- a/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/model/ObservableTunnel.kt
+++ b/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/model/ObservableTunnel.kt
@@ -139,6 +139,24 @@ class ObservableTunnel internal constructor(
 
     suspend fun deleteAsync() = manager.delete(this)
 
+    suspend fun setShortcutsAsync(hasShortcuts: Boolean) = manager.setShortcuts(this, hasShortcuts)
+
+    @get:Bindable
+    var hasShortcut: Boolean? = null
+        get() {
+            if (field == null)
+            // Opportunistically fetch this if we don't have a cached one, and rely on data bindings to update it eventually
+                applicationScope.launch {
+                    try {
+                        field = manager.hasShortcut(this@ObservableTunnel)
+                    } catch (e: Throwable) {
+                        Log.e(TAG, Log.getStackTraceString(e))
+                    }
+                }
+            return field
+        }
+        private set
+
 
     companion object {
         private const val TAG = "WireGuard/ObservableTunnel"
diff --git a/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/model/ShortcutManager.kt b/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/model/ShortcutManager.kt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b1c821704
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/model/ShortcutManager.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright © 2017-2022 WireGuard LLC. All Rights Reserved.
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ */
+
+package com.wireguard.android.model
+
+import android.content.Context
+import android.content.Intent
+import androidx.core.content.pm.ShortcutInfoCompat
+import androidx.core.content.pm.ShortcutManagerCompat
+import androidx.core.graphics.drawable.IconCompat
+import com.wireguard.android.BuildConfig
+import com.wireguard.android.R
+import com.wireguard.android.activity.TunnelToggleActivity
+
+class ShortcutManager(private val context: Context) {
+
+    private fun upIdFor(name: String): String = "$name-UP"
+    private fun downIdFor(name: String): String = "$name-DOWN"
+
+    private fun createShortcutIntent(action: String, tunnelName: String): Intent =
+        Intent(context, TunnelToggleActivity::class.java).apply {
+        setPackage(BuildConfig.APPLICATION_ID)
+        setAction(action)
+        putExtra("tunnel", tunnelName)
+    }
+
+    fun addShortcuts(name: String) {
+        val upIntent = createShortcutIntent("com.wireguard.android.action.SET_TUNNEL_UP", name)
+        val shortcutUp = ShortcutInfoCompat.Builder(context, upIdFor(name))
+            .setShortLabel(context.getString(R.string.shortcut_label_short_up, name))
+            .setLongLabel(context.getString(R.string.shortcut_label_long_up, name))
+            .setIcon(IconCompat.createWithResource(context, R.drawable.ic_baseline_arrow_circle_up_24))
+            .setIntent(upIntent)
+            .build()
+        ShortcutManagerCompat.pushDynamicShortcut(context, shortcutUp)
+
+        val downIntent = createShortcutIntent("com.wireguard.android.action.SET_TUNNEL_DOWN", name)
+        val shortcutDown = ShortcutInfoCompat.Builder(context, downIdFor(name))
+            .setShortLabel(context.getString(R.string.shortcut_label_short_down, name))
+            .setLongLabel(context.getString(R.string.shortcut_label_long_down, name))
+            .setIcon(IconCompat.createWithResource(context, R.drawable.ic_baseline_arrow_circle_down_24))
+            .setIntent(downIntent)
+            .build()
+        ShortcutManagerCompat.pushDynamicShortcut(context, shortcutDown)
+    }
+
+    fun removeShortcuts(name: String) {
+        ShortcutManagerCompat.removeDynamicShortcuts(context, listOf(upIdFor(name), downIdFor(name)))
+    }
+
+    fun hasShortcut(name: String) =
+        ShortcutManagerCompat.getDynamicShortcuts(context).any { it.id.startsWith(name) }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/model/TunnelManager.kt b/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/model/TunnelManager.kt
index ba873fa66..da97b385d 100644
--- a/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/model/TunnelManager.kt
+++ b/ui/src/main/java/com/wireguard/android/model/TunnelManager.kt
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ class TunnelManager(private val configStore: ConfigStore) : BaseObservable() {
     private val tunnels = CompletableDeferred<ObservableSortedKeyedArrayList<String, ObservableTunnel>>()
     private val context: Context = get()
     private val tunnelMap: ObservableSortedKeyedArrayList<String, ObservableTunnel> = ObservableSortedKeyedArrayList(TunnelComparator)
+    private val shortcutManager = ShortcutManager(context)
     private var haveLoaded = false
 
     private fun addToList(name: String, config: Config?, state: Tunnel.State): ObservableTunnel {
@@ -65,6 +66,10 @@ class TunnelManager(private val configStore: ConfigStore) : BaseObservable() {
         // Make sure nothing touches the tunnel.
         if (wasLastUsed)
             lastUsedTunnel = null
+        // Make sure we also remove any existing shortcuts.
+        if (shortcutManager.hasShortcut(tunnel.name)) {
+            shortcutManager.removeShortcuts(tunnel.name)
+        }
         tunnelMap.remove(tunnel)
         try {
             if (originalState == Tunnel.State.UP)
@@ -170,6 +175,11 @@ class TunnelManager(private val configStore: ConfigStore) : BaseObservable() {
         // Make sure nothing touches the tunnel.
         if (wasLastUsed)
             lastUsedTunnel = null
+        // Make sure we also remove any existing shortcuts. We will add them back with the new name.
+        val hadShortcuts = shortcutManager.hasShortcut(tunnel.name)
+        if (hadShortcuts) {
+            shortcutManager.removeShortcuts(tunnel.name)
+        }
         tunnelMap.remove(tunnel)
         var throwable: Throwable? = null
         var newName: String? = null
@@ -189,6 +199,10 @@ class TunnelManager(private val configStore: ConfigStore) : BaseObservable() {
         tunnelMap.add(tunnel)
         if (wasLastUsed)
             lastUsedTunnel = tunnel
+        // Add back previous shortcuts with the new name (if any).
+        if (hadShortcuts) {
+            shortcutManager.addShortcuts(tunnel.name)
+        }
         if (throwable != null)
             throw throwable
         newName!!
@@ -211,6 +225,18 @@ class TunnelManager(private val configStore: ConfigStore) : BaseObservable() {
         newState
     }
 
+    suspend fun setShortcuts(tunnel: ObservableTunnel, hasShortcuts: Boolean) = withContext(Dispatchers.Main.immediate) {
+        if (hasShortcuts) {
+            shortcutManager.addShortcuts(tunnel.name)
+        } else {
+            shortcutManager.removeShortcuts(tunnel.name)
+        }
+    }
+
+    suspend fun hasShortcut(tunnel: ObservableTunnel) = withContext(Dispatchers.Main.immediate) {
+        return@withContext shortcutManager.hasShortcut(tunnel.name)
+    }
+
     class IntentReceiver : BroadcastReceiver() {
         override fun onReceive(context: Context, intent: Intent?) {
             applicationScope.launch {
diff --git a/ui/src/main/res/drawable/avd_star_to_border.xml b/ui/src/main/res/drawable/avd_star_to_border.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9bf8bedbc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/main/res/drawable/avd_star_to_border.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<!--
+  ~ Copyright © 2017-2022 WireGuard LLC. All Rights Reserved.
+  ~ SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+  -->
+
+<animated-vector
+    xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:aapt="http://schemas.android.com/aapt"
+    android:drawable="@drawable/ic_baseline_star">
+
+    <target android:name="star">
+        <aapt:attr name="android:animation">
+            <objectAnimator
+                android:propertyName="pathData"
+                android:duration="300"
+                android:valueFrom="@string/vdpath_star_full"
+                android:valueTo="@string/vdpath_star_border"
+                android:valueType="pathType"
+                android:interpolator="@android:anim/accelerate_decelerate_interpolator"/>
+        </aapt:attr>
+    </target>
+</animated-vector>
diff --git a/ui/src/main/res/drawable/avd_star_to_full.xml b/ui/src/main/res/drawable/avd_star_to_full.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..011c8957d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/main/res/drawable/avd_star_to_full.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<!--
+  ~ Copyright © 2017-2022 WireGuard LLC. All Rights Reserved.
+  ~ SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+  -->
+
+<animated-vector
+    xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    xmlns:aapt="http://schemas.android.com/aapt"
+    android:drawable="@drawable/ic_baseline_star_border">
+
+    <target android:name="star">
+        <aapt:attr name="android:animation">
+            <objectAnimator
+                android:propertyName="pathData"
+                android:duration="300"
+                android:valueFrom="@string/vdpath_star_border"
+                android:valueTo="@string/vdpath_star_full"
+                android:valueType="pathType"
+                android:interpolator="@android:anim/accelerate_decelerate_interpolator"/>
+        </aapt:attr>
+    </target>
+</animated-vector>
diff --git a/ui/src/main/res/drawable/ic_action_shortcut.xml b/ui/src/main/res/drawable/ic_action_shortcut.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a7bc85f72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/main/res/drawable/ic_action_shortcut.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--
+  ~ Copyright © 2017-2022 WireGuard LLC. All Rights Reserved.
+  ~ SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+  -->
+
+<animated-selector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <item
+        android:id="@+id/star_full"
+        android:drawable="@drawable/ic_baseline_star"
+        android:state_checked="true"/>
+    <item
+        android:id="@+id/star_border"
+        android:drawable="@drawable/ic_baseline_star_border"
+        android:state_checked="false"/>
+
+    <transition
+        android:drawable="@drawable/avd_star_to_full"
+        android:fromId="@id/star_border"
+        android:toId="@id/star_full"/>
+
+    <transition
+        android:drawable="@drawable/avd_star_to_border"
+        android:fromId="@id/star_full"
+        android:toId="@id/star_border"/>
+
+</animated-selector>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ui/src/main/res/drawable/ic_baseline_arrow_circle_down_24.xml b/ui/src/main/res/drawable/ic_baseline_arrow_circle_down_24.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..772735f00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/main/res/drawable/ic_baseline_arrow_circle_down_24.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<vector android:height="24dp" android:tint="#000000"
+    android:viewportHeight="24" android:viewportWidth="24"
+    android:width="24dp" xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <path android:fillColor="@android:color/white" android:pathData="M12,4c4.41,0 8,3.59 8,8s-3.59,8 -8,8s-8,-3.59 -8,-8S7.59,4 12,4M12,2C6.48,2 2,6.48 2,12c0,5.52 4.48,10 10,10c5.52,0 10,-4.48 10,-10C22,6.48 17.52,2 12,2L12,2zM13,12l0,-4h-2l0,4H8l4,4l4,-4H13z"/>
+</vector>
diff --git a/ui/src/main/res/drawable/ic_baseline_arrow_circle_up_24.xml b/ui/src/main/res/drawable/ic_baseline_arrow_circle_up_24.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b9950afa2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/main/res/drawable/ic_baseline_arrow_circle_up_24.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<vector android:height="24dp" android:tint="#000000"
+    android:viewportHeight="24" android:viewportWidth="24"
+    android:width="24dp" xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <path android:fillColor="@android:color/white" android:pathData="M12,20c-4.41,0 -8,-3.59 -8,-8s3.59,-8 8,-8s8,3.59 8,8S16.41,20 12,20M12,22c5.52,0 10,-4.48 10,-10c0,-5.52 -4.48,-10 -10,-10C6.48,2 2,6.48 2,12C2,17.52 6.48,22 12,22L12,22zM11,12l0,4h2l0,-4h3l-4,-4l-4,4H11z"/>
+</vector>
diff --git a/ui/src/main/res/drawable/ic_baseline_star.xml b/ui/src/main/res/drawable/ic_baseline_star.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..94ec88cd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/main/res/drawable/ic_baseline_star.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<!--
+  ~ Copyright © 2017-2022 WireGuard LLC. All Rights Reserved.
+  ~ SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+  -->
+
+<vector
+    xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    android:width="24dp"
+    android:height="24dp"
+    android:tint="#000000"
+    android:viewportWidth="24"
+    android:viewportHeight="24" >
+    <path
+        android:name="star"
+        android:fillColor="@android:color/white"
+        android:pathData="@string/vdpath_star_full"/>
+</vector>
diff --git a/ui/src/main/res/drawable/ic_baseline_star_border.xml b/ui/src/main/res/drawable/ic_baseline_star_border.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0d8b535f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/main/res/drawable/ic_baseline_star_border.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<!--
+  ~ Copyright © 2017-2022 WireGuard LLC. All Rights Reserved.
+  ~ SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+  -->
+
+<vector
+    xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    android:width="24dp"
+    android:height="24dp"
+    android:viewportHeight="24" android:viewportWidth="24"
+    android:tint="#000000" >
+    <path
+        android:name="star"
+        android:fillColor="@android:color/white"
+        android:pathData="@string/vdpath_star_border"/>
+</vector>
diff --git a/ui/src/main/res/layout/tunnel_list_item.xml b/ui/src/main/res/layout/tunnel_list_item.xml
index 3d5b02d1e..61ab0aebf 100644
--- a/ui/src/main/res/layout/tunnel_list_item.xml
+++ b/ui/src/main/res/layout/tunnel_list_item.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         android:background="@drawable/list_item_background"
         android:descendantFocusability="beforeDescendants"
         android:focusable="true"
-        android:nextFocusRight="@+id/tunnel_switch"
+        android:nextFocusRight="@+id/tunnel_shortcut_toggle"
         android:paddingHorizontal="16dp"
         android:paddingVertical="8dp">
 
@@ -49,6 +49,20 @@
             android:textAppearance="?attr/textAppearanceBodyLarge"
             tools:text="@sample/interface_names.json/names/names/name" />
 
+        <com.google.android.material.checkbox.MaterialCheckBox
+            android:id="@+id/tunnel_shortcut_toggle"
+            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_alignBaseline="@id/tunnel_switch"
+            android:layout_toStartOf="@id/tunnel_switch"
+            android:button="@drawable/ic_action_shortcut"
+            android:checked="@{item.hasShortcut == true}"
+            android:nextFocusRight="@+id/tunnel_switch"
+            android:onCheckedChanged="@{fragment::setShortcutState}"
+            android:tooltipText="@string/tooltip_tunnel_shortcut"
+            app:buttonTint="?attr/colorSecondary"
+            tools:checked="@sample/interface_names.json/names/shortcut/shortcut" />
+
         <com.wireguard.android.widget.ToggleSwitch
             android:id="@+id/tunnel_switch"
             android:layout_width="wrap_content"
diff --git a/ui/src/main/res/values/pathdata.xml b/ui/src/main/res/values/pathdata.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..111c9f7ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/main/res/values/pathdata.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--
+  ~ Copyright © 2017-2022 WireGuard LLC. All Rights Reserved.
+  ~ SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+  -->
+
+<resources>
+    <string name="vdpath_star_full" translatable="false">M 12 17.27 L 18.18 21 L 16.54 13.97 L 19.27 11.605 L 22 9.24 L 14.81 8.63 L 12 2 L 9.19 8.63 L 2 9.24 L 7.46 13.97 L 5.82 21 L 12 17.27 M 12.005 12.495 L 12.005 12.495 L 12.005 12.495 L 12.005 12.495 L 12.005 12.495 L 12.005 12.495 L 12.005 12.495 L 12.005 12.495 L 12.005 12.495 L 12.005 12.495 L 12.005 12.495 L 12.005 12.495</string>
+    <string name="vdpath_star_border" translatable="false">M 12 17.27 L 18.18 21 L 16.55 13.97 L 22 9.24 L 22 9.24 L 14.81 8.62 L 12 2 L 9.19 8.63 L 2 9.24 L 7.46 13.97 L 5.82 21 L 12 17.27 M 12 15.4 L 8.24 17.67 L 9.24 13.39 L 5.92 10.51 L 10.3 10.13 L 12 6.1 L 13.71 10.14 L 18.09 10.52 L 14.77 13.4 L 15.77 17.68 L 12 15.4 L 12 15.4</string>
+</resources>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ui/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/ui/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index df3d33406..5d454f94d 100644
--- a/ui/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/ui/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -257,4 +257,9 @@
     <string name="biometric_prompt_private_key_title">Authenticate to view private key</string>
     <string name="biometric_auth_error">Authentication failure</string>
     <string name="biometric_auth_error_reason">Authentication failure: %s</string>
+    <string name="tooltip_tunnel_shortcut">Add shortcuts</string>
+    <string name="shortcut_label_short_up">%s UP</string>
+    <string name="shortcut_label_long_up">Tunnel %s up</string>
+    <string name="shortcut_label_short_down">%s DOWN</string>
+    <string name="shortcut_label_long_down">Tunnel %s down</string>
 </resources>