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Device & Computer Compatibility
Compatibility for Palm Devices
  Computer (for syncing) |
Windows 2000/XP/Vista with Palm Desktop 3.1 or higher
Mac OS X 10.3+ with Palm Desktop 4.0.1 or higher |
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 Palm device |
Palm or Sony with Palm® OS v5.0 or higher |
| Minimum available memory | 10.6 MB* + 20K per free health plan formulary selected How to determine amount of free memory |
| Expansion (memory) cards | Any Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC) or Mini-SD that is 8 MB or larger |
| Important notes: |
*5.7 MB of Epocrates Essentials can be installed to supported expansion (memory) cards.
If you have a device with Palm's new Non Volatile File System (NVFS), note that the amount of memory required on your device is about 33% larger than specified on this page. This is a known Palm issue. Devices currently with NVFS are the Tungsten T5, Treo 650, and LifeDrive. 8 MB devices without an expansion card are not fully supported for Epocrates Essentials. Epocrates Essentials cannot be installed to computers with 64-bit processors. |
Compatibility for Windows Mobile/Pocket PC Devices
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Computer (for syncing) |
Windows 2000/XP with ActiveSync 3.7 or higher Windows Vista with Windows Mobile Device Center 6 |
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 Windows Mobile / Pocket PC device |
Supported device with Microsoft® Windows Mobile 5.0, 6 or Microsoft Pocket PC 2002, 2003, 2003 SE |
| Minimum available memory | 8.7 MB* + 20K per free health plan formulary selected How to determine amount of free memory |
| Expansion (memory) cards | Any Secure Digital (SD), MultiMediaCard (MMC) or Mini-SD that is 8MB or larger |
| Important notes: |
*6.5 MB of Epocrates Essentials can be installed to supported expansion (memory) cards.
Epocrates Essentials cannot be installed to computers with 64-bit processors. |
Compatibility for Windows Mobile Smartphones
| Not Available |
We’re sorry. Epocrates Essentials software is not currently compatible with Windows Mobile Smartphone OS.
However, the Epocrates Rx FREE drug reference is available for Windows Mobile Smartphone. Learn More »
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Compatibility for BlackBerry Devices
| Not Available |
We’re sorry. Epocrates Essentials software is not currently compatible with BlackBerry. However, the Epocrates Rx Pro premium drug reference with ID treatment guide is available. Learn More »
Enter your email address to be notified if Epocrates Essentials for BlackBerry becomes available. |
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Compatibility for iPhone
 iPhone/iPod device |
Apple iPhone/iPod touch with OS 2.0 or higher Note: iTunes 8.0 required to run OS 2.1 |
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| Minimum available memory | 15 MB + 20K per free health plan formulary selected |
| Important notes: | Wireless connection required Clinical content set to automatically update every other day, upon launch of the application |
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