How to use a reading plan on Android
How to use a plan online
- Select Plans (check mark icon)
- Under My Plans, select the active plan you want to read
- A page with the name of the plan, a weekly calendar, day of plan and devotional and/or references will be displayed
- For other plan options, select Settings (three vertical dots icon) in the top menu
- Swipe forward or backward in the weekly calendar to move to previous day or next day
- Select
in the page bottom to go to the devotional content or next reference
- If the scripture has audio it will have an audio icon in the top menu
- If the plan has devotional audio it will have an icon in the top right of the Devotional page
- If you select audio, it will auto forward to next passage
- For more information on audio in plans, select here
- Once you are finished all the readings, select
and this will mark the day as complete in the calendar
- On the Day Complete page, select the check mark to return to the plan home page
Plans with Friends Talk it Over comments
- To comment in the Talk it Over page on Plans with Friends
- Enter your comment in Write your response
- Select
and then the
at the bottom menu to post comment and complete the day
There is a limit of 1000 characters for each comment on the Talk it Over page
- To view each participants' activity select the day of activity on the weekly calendar
- Each participant icon will have a check by their picture if they have read and completed the day
- To see the talk it over comments, select Talk it Over at bottom of each day. All the comments will be listed for the day
- You can also add additional comments in Write your response and then select the arrow to post
- You can like someone's comment by selecting the heart in their comment box
- Participants who like a comment will have their profile pic in a menu line below that comment
- You can edit or delete your comment by selecting the Menu (three dots) at bottom and then selecting Edit or Delete
- You may also get email or notifications from each participant as they comment. To manage notifications select link here
How to view comments in plans you have completed
- Select Completed Plans at bottom of page
- Select the plan you want to view the comments
- Select the date and the Talk it Over on that date
How to use a plan offline
- To prepare to work offline the plans must be opened online first as described above
- Update before closing by swiping down in the plan page
- You should get a rotating circle icon while the plan information updates on the device from the YouVersion servers
- While offline, use the plan as you normally would
- You may get warning messages about some functions not being available
- You can only read references in downloaded translations. Select download Bible link here
- As soon as you get back online, open the plan to update with our servers
- This saves the info as a backup for your device and a current update for your other devices
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
To use audio with plans select here
For detailed menus descriptions of plans, select here