ARUP Consult® Channel at AvantGo

Print these instructions for easy reference to download and install ARUP Consult® using the AvantGo service.

Click here for answers to questions or support.

Current AvantGo users

  1. Click here to add the ARUP Consult channel
  2. Enter user name and password
  3. Receive confirmation that you subscribed to the channel
  4. Content will be downloaded on next AvantGo synchronization

Note: ARUP Consult channel is not included in AvantGo account size calculations.

New AvantGo users

  1. Go to www.avantgo.com
  2. Follow instructions to download software for your handheld device
  3. Create an account that will give you access to the channel
  4. AvantGo icon will appear on handheld device
  5. Tap on icon to go to AvantGo homepage
  6. Click here to add the ARUP Consult channel

Ongoing Synchronization

Synchronize regularly to ensure that you have the most recent content. New content for ARUP Consult is released approximately every two months.

For many users, the content for ARUP Consult will automatically load when the handheld device is synchronized with the computer. (It will be evident as you watch the status of the synchronization.)

However, for some users (especially wireless users) the content will not load automatically when the handheld device is synchronized. If you do not see evidence that ARUP Consult is being updated during synchronization, you should perform a manual synchronization periodically, as follows.

Manual Synchronization

Note: If you're using a non-wireless device, connect it to your computer first.

For Pocket PC devices

  1. Tap ARUP Consult to open the application
  2. Tap on Tools menu at the bottom of screen
  3. Select Sync

For Palm OS devices

  1. Tap ARUP Consult to open the application
  2. Tap on title bar at the top of the screen
  3. Select Sync

If the above instructions don't synchronize your device, try the following:

  1. On your desktop, open the Programs folder
  2. Open M-Business Connect
  3. Select the correct server for your device and double click
  4. Under Connection Options, select Refresh all content at next sync