Apps Center is a website where you can easily access your Houston Methodist applications and I-drive. It displays icons for many of the HM apps you use.
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You can choose the ones you use most and save them on your Apps Center Favorites page.
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Apps Center is available on and off the HM network.
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It only works on laptops and desktops (not tablets or smartphones).
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You can’t access your C-Drive from Apps Center.
Set up Apps Center
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Apps Center works best with Internet Explorer or Chrome.
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Go to apps.houstonmethodist.org. You may see a screen saying Detect Receiver. If so, click Detect Receiver.
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You’ll see the icons for available apps. Find the aps you use most. For each app, click Details, then click Add to Favorites.
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From now on, when you log in Apps Center, it opens to your Favorites.
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If you need an app that you don’t see available, ask your manager.
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Note: When you click some apps, you may see a pop-up with Open Citrix Receiver Launcher. Click it to open the app.
Find your I-drive
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From Apps Center, click My Computer, then click This PC.
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Your I-drive is on the left.
Find your shared drives
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From Apps Center, click My Computer, then click This PC.
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Your shared drives are on the left.
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If you don’t see all your shared drives, click My Computer, click Network, then click Client.
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If you use several shared drives, you may not be able to see all your shared drives. To see them, take a screenshot and email it to yourselves and request it from the Help Desk.
Add your shared email boxes
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Click here for instructions.