Download - Epocrates
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Epocrates
Installing the Mobile App
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Open the App Store
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Type “epocrates” into the search box & choose the result from the dropdown menu.
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Tap the “Free” option next to Epocrates, then tap the green “Install”
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If prompted, enter your Apple ID password.
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You now need to activate Epocrates for your device. Tap the “Epocrates” icon to open the app.
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When you open Epocrates, you may be asked about “Push Notifications.” Choose whichever option you
prefer (you can always change it later).
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To start using Epocrates, you will need to create a free account.
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Fill in the account information, preferably using your MCW email address. Once you have filled in the required fields, tap the
“Join” button in the upper right corner.
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Epocrates also has expanded content (“Essentials”) for a cost. You do not need this extra content (although you may purchase
it if you’d like). Click “Not Now” to access the free content.
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On the next screen, tap the “Launch” icon to enter the app.
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At this point, the Epocrates iPad app will download all the updated content, which will be available offline. An Internet
connection is required for updates.
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When you first enter the app, you’ll be given a “Tour.” You can exit the tour at any time by tapping the “Done” button.
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To make sure the app is current, tap the gear icon in the upper right corner, and then tap the “Update” button.
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You have completed the installation for this app!
Please contact the MCW Libraries with any questions.
• 414.955.8302• [email protected]• http://www.mcw.edu/mcwlibraries.htm
Thank you!