How to add Planning Center to the Home Screen of your Mobile Device

Is accessing Harvest City's Planning Center Online (PCO) too complicated on your mobile device?
Before looking at the instructions below on how to add a PCO shortcut icon to your Home screen, consider using one of PCO's mobile apps. If you search "Planning Center" in your app store you'll find that PCO has the following:
  • Church Center app (manage your profile, give online, register for an event, find a group, etc.)
  • Planning Center People app
  • Planning Center Services app
  • Etc.
If you're an authorized PCO user who DOES need to access Harvest City's PCO website using your mobile device's browser, then the instructions below are for you!

Instructions for Android and Apple

Android Church Center.jpeg
  1. On your Android device, open your Chrome browser.
  2. Navigate to https://login.planningcenteronline.com/login/new.
  3. Tap the overflow menu icon (three vertical dots) and select the menu option Add to Home screen.
  4. (Optional) In the "Add to Home screen" dialogue box that pops up change the text to "PCO Login".
  5. Tap the "Add" link. A PCO icon will now appear with the other icons on your Home screen.
Apple Church Center.jpeg
  1. On your iOS device open your Safari browser.
  2. Navigate to https://login.planningcenteronline.com/login/new.
  3. At the bottom of the screen you'll see an icon depicting an arrow that looks like it's trying to get out from a square. Tap this button, then scroll to the Add to Home Screen option and select it.
  4. In the "Add to Home Screen" dialogue box that pops up change the text to "PCO Login".
  5. Tap the Done button. A "PCO Login" icon will now appear with the other icons on your Home screen.