Elkhorn Church of Christ

Add the Church to Your Home Screen

Choose your device below and follow the pictures to add the church icon to your phone or computer.

An internet connection is needed. These are simplified illustrations. Your phone may use a different layout or dark colors.

iPhone or iPad: follow these four steps

1Open this website in Safari

If you are already viewing this page in Safari, stay here. If you opened it inside Facebook or another app, open Safari and go to elkhornchurchofchrist.org.

Illustration of the church website open in Safari.

2Tap the Share icon

Look for a square with an arrow pointing up. If it is not visible, open Safari’s Page Menu first, then tap Share.

Illustration of the Share icon: a square with an arrow pointing upward.

3Choose Add to Home Screen

In the Share menu, scroll down the list of actions and tap Add to Home Screen. You do not need to open Options.

Illustration of Add to Home Screen highlighted in the Share menu.

4Turn on Open as Web App, then tap Add

If the Open as Web App switch is shown, leave it on. Tap Add at the top right. The church icon will appear on your Home Screen.

Illustration of Open as Web App switched on and the Add button highlighted.

“Add to Home Screen” is missing

Scroll to the bottom of the Share menu and choose Edit Actions. Add Add to Home Screen, then return to the menu. If you are inside another app, open the website in Safari first.

Look for this icon on your Home Screen.
Tap it whenever you want to return to the church website.

Android: follow these three steps

Use Chrome for these steps. The exact menu wording can vary by phone and browser version.

1Open Chrome and tap the three dots

Open this website in Chrome. Tap the three-dot menu beside the address bar.

Chrome address bar with the three-dot menu highlighted.

2Choose the Home Screen option

Choose Install and create shortcut. Other versions may show Add to Home screen or Install app. If another menu opens, choose Install or the shortcut option offered.

Chrome menu with Install and create shortcut highlighted and alternative menu names explained.

3Confirm Install or Add

Check that the church name and icon appear, then tap Install or Add. Follow any remaining instructions. Look on your Home Screen or in your phone’s app list for the church icon.

Confirmation example showing the current church icon and the Install button.

On a computer: choose your browser

Open the church website first. Then follow the instructions for the browser you use.

Google Chrome · Windows, Mac, or Chromebook

Click the three-dot menu at the top right.
Choose Cast, save, and share, then Install page as app….
Confirm the installation prompt.

If an Install icon appears in the address bar, you can use that instead.

Want a desktop shortcut? Type chrome://apps in the address bar. Right-click the church icon, choose Create shortcut, and follow the choices.

Chrome menu path: three-dot menu, Cast save and share, Install page as app.

Microsoft Edge · Windows or Mac

Click Settings and more (…) at the top right.
Choose More tools → Apps → Install this site as an app. Some versions put Apps directly in the main menu.
Confirm Install.

If an install icon appears in the address bar, you can use it instead.

Want a desktop shortcut? Type edge://apps in the address bar. Find the church, choose Details, then Create Desktop shortcut. You can also pin it to Start or the taskbar where offered.

Edge menu path: Settings and more, More tools, Apps, Install this site as an app.

Safari · Mac

Open the church website in Safari.
In the menu bar at the top of your screen, choose File → Add to Dock….
Check the church name, then click Add.

The church icon will appear in your Dock. This option requires macOS Sonoma 14 or later.

Safari File menu with Add to Dock highlighted, followed by the Add confirmation.

If your browser does not offer installation, you can bookmark the website instead. These illustrations are simplified examples, so your menus may look different.

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