Guidance

NHS COVID-19 app: user guide

How to use the free NHS COVID-19 app on iPhone and Android smartphones.

From:: UK Health Security Agency
Published: 13 May 2022
Last updated: 2630 May 2022 — See all updates

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

NHS COVID-19 app: who can use the app

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NHS COVID-19 app: what the app does

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NHS COVID-19 app: how to use the app

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NHS COVID-19 app: how the app works

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NHS COVID-19 app: troubleshooting and technical information

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Details

This page provides information on how to use the app effectively to help stop the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).

Published 13 May 2022
Last updated 2630 May 2022 + show all updates

30 May 2022
Updated How to input symptoms section in How to use the app (English and Welsh).

26 May 2022
Added Welsh version.
13 May 2022
First published.

Update history

2023-03-28 09:30
Added notice explaining that the app will be closing down on 27 April.

2023-03-17 16:32
Updated How to use the app in another country section in How to use the app, and How we know the app works section in How the app works.

2022-12-09 09:30
Updated to reflect the app version 5.0 changes.

2022-08-09 09:30
Updated How to use the app in another country section in How to use the app.

2022-05-30 12:20
Updated How to input symptoms section in How to use the app (English and Welsh).

2022-05-26 13:26
Added Welsh version.

2022-05-13 00:00
First published.