How do I AutoUpdate my Epocrates for Palm/Macintosh?
Question
This FAQ answers the following questions.
How do I AutoUpdate?
How do I add or make changes to my AutoUpdate server for Epocrates?
Answer
AutoUpdate is the Epocrates program that updates your subscription. Under normal circumstance, AutoUpdate is configured during the install process.
Here's how to configure AutoUpdate for a Palm device that connects to a Macintosh computer.
Manually add AutoUpdate server.
Tap AutoUpdate on your Palm.
If the Server says "Untitled," enter the following information:
- Server: Epocrates Server
- Server Addr: sync6.epocrates.com
- Username: [Your Epocrates username]
- Password: [Your Epocrates password]
- Ensure the Enabled box has a check mark in it
Close AutoUpdate.
Enable your AutoUpdate conduit.
Open your Palm Desktop Software.
From the menu bar, click HotSync, then Conduit Settings.
Select the Epocrates AutoUpdate conduit, click Conduit Settings, and select Custom Synchronize the files. Then click Make Default. Click OK.
Connect to the Internet and then HotSync.
Epocrates should update during your next HotSync.
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