How does your health card appear on the home screen of your phone?

Since August 9, the Health Pass has been mandatory for access to cafes, bars, restaurants, retirement homes and long-distance transportation. The Health Pass, which takes the form of a QR code, is used to prove that you have a complete vaccination schedule or that you have a negative PCR test. To submit it, you can either provide your vaccination certificate or your PCR test result on which the famous QR code is displayed. It is also possible to get rid of paper and find it in electronic form directly in the TousAntiCovid app on Android and iOS.

The app has just been updated and offers an option to display this QR code more quickly, without having to open it and access your dedicated digital notebook. This update is in addition to displaying the QR Code directly on the Apple Watch, allows you to configure on Android as in iOS, a tool to display a QR code on the home screen of your smartphone. Here’s how.

1. Update TousAntiCovid

Start by checking if the app on your smartphone is up to date. On iOSAt the time of writing, the latest version offered is 3.7.0. On Android, Latest Suggested Update Sealed 3.6.1.

2. Add your favorite certificate

To display your health card on the home screen of your smartphone, You must first import it into the application notebook.

Once this formal procedure is fulfilled, open TousAntiCovid and press Open my notebook To access your digital notebook where your recent certificates are stored. Click on the icon with the extension heart Displays the top right of the vaccination certificate or PCR test result to add to the preferred certificates, then press Close.

Your Health Pass can now be accessed directly from the home page of TousAntiCovid. But it is possible to go even further, by integrating it into a widget on the home page of your smartphone.

3. Install the Health Pass widget

If you have an iPhone, long press on the screen to enter edit mode. Then touch the . button + at the top left to access the list of available tools. Now select the widget TousAntiCovid and press add widget To install it on the iOS home screen. Confirm the changes by pressing Okay.

All you have to do now is unlock your iPhone to present your Health Pass on demand.

If you have an Android smartphone, long press on the home screen of your device and tap on the option widgets.

Locate the widget assigned to TousAntiCovid And scroll through the different tools on offer. Hold your finger on the last piece, which contains the QR code, choose where to place it on the screen and release it to validate it.

You no longer need to open the app to submit your Health Pass.