Downloading the NHS App – Step by step instructions

Registering onto the NHS App on a device:

1. Enter your email address and select ‘Continue’.
2. Select ‘Continue’ to set up a new NHS login.
3. To create an account you will need to know your NHS number or name, date of birth and postcode. Select ‘Continue’ if you know this information.
4. Create a password and select ‘Continue’.
5. A code will be sent to your email address to confirm who you are.
6. Enter your mobile number. You will be sent a security number via text to confirm your mobile number.
7. Once your registration is complete, you will be asked if you are happy to share your details from your GP Surgery with the NHS App – choose ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ and select ‘Continue’.
8. Then you are asked to agree to the NHS terms of use, privacy policy and cookie policy (the cookie policy is optional).