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Below are a number of the most used consoles and platforms within hospital gaming programs. Each section includes a breakdown of summaries, use cases, compatibility information, policies, and more. Click into each section for these breakdowns.
Explore the primary consoles and platforms frequently utilized in hospital gaming programs for distraction gaming. Each section provides comprehensive summaries, details on use cases, compatibility information, policies, and more. Click into each section to access these in-depth breakdowns.


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!'''<big><u>[[Xbox]]</u></big>'''
|style="padding: 20px" | [[File:Xbox Logo 2.png|alt=Xbox One Console|frameless|150px|Xbox One Console]]
|{{:Xbox}}
|-
!'''<big><u>[[PlayStation]]</u></big>'''
|style="padding: 20px" | [[File:PS Logo 2.png|alt=PlayStation Logo|frameless|185px|PlayStation Logo]]
|{{:Playstation}}
|-
!'''<big><u>[[Nintendo]]</u></big>'''
|style="padding: 20px" | [[File:Nintendo_Logo.png|frameless|150px|alt=Nintendo Logo|Nintendo Logo]]
|{{:Nintendo}}
|-
!'''[[VR Headsets|<big><u>VR Headsets</u></big>]]'''
|style="padding: 20px" | [[File:VR Logo.jpg|frameless|150px]]
|{{:VR Headsets}}
|-
!'''[[iOS|<big><u>iOS</u></big>]]'''
|style="padding: 20px" | [[File:IOS Logo.jpg|frameless|150px]]
|{{:iOS}}
|-
!'''<big><u>[[Android]]</u></big>'''
|style="padding: 20px" | [[File:Android Logo.png|frameless|140px]]
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|-
!'''<big><u>[[Windows]]</u></big>'''
|style="padding: 20px" | [[File:Windows Logo.png|frameless|140px]]
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|-
!'''<big><u>[[MacOS]]</u></big>'''
|style="padding: 20px" | [[File:MacOS Logo.png|frameless|130px]]
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|-
!'''<big><u>[[SteamOS]]</u></big>'''
|style="padding: 20px" | [[File:SteamOS Logo.png|frameless|150px]]
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|-
!'''[[Cloud Gaming|<big><u>Cloud Gaming</u></big>]]'''
|style="padding: 20px" | [[File:Cloud Gaming Logo.png|frameless|130px]]
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|}


== General Tips & Tricks ==
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File:Xbox 2.png|link=Xbox|[[Xbox|'''<big>Xbox</big>''']]
File:PS 2.png|link=PlayStation|[[PlayStation|'''<big>PlayStation</big>''']]
File:Nintendo 2.png|link=Nintendo|[[Nintendo|'''<big>Nintendo</big>''']]
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* Create a Gmail address for your accounts. That way they are not tied to a particular hospital employee and can be passed on when staffing changes. [/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection <nowiki>[email protected]</nowiki>]
 
* Use the "+" trick to sign up for multiple accounts using he same email address so you can easily manage lots of accounts
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** [/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection <nowiki>[email protected]</nowiki>] is the same email address as [/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection <nowiki>[email protected]</nowiki>] which is also the same email as [/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection <nowiki>[email protected]</nowiki>]
File:VR Logo.jpg|link=VR Headsets||[[VR Headsets|'''<big>VR Headsets</big>''']]
File:Apple 2.png|link=Apple|[[Apple|'''<big>Apple</big>''']]
File:Android 2.png|link=Android|[[Android|'''<big>Android</big>''']]
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<gallery mode="packed-hover">
File:Windows 2.png|link=Windows|[[Windows|'''<big>Windows</big>''']]
File:Steam 2.png|link=SteamOS|[[SteamOS|'''<big>SteamOS</big>''']]
File:Cloud 2.png|link=Cloud Gaming|[[Cloud Gaming|'''<big>Cloud Gaming</big>''']]
</gallery>
 
 
 
 
== General Tips & Tricks for Account Management ==
Efficient account management is key to a smooth gaming experience. Here are some general tips and tricks:
 
# Account Independence:
#* Ensure accounts are not tied to specific employees, anticipating potential staffing changes.
#* Consider creating generic Gmail or Outlook accounts as core accounts or work with IT to generate accessible accounts for the entire team.
# Gmail "+" Trick:
#* For Gmail users, use the "+" trick to sign up for multiple accounts using the same email address.
#* Example: [email protected] is equivalent to [email protected] and [email protected].
#* Simplify account management with a single login for multiple accounts.
# Outlook Email Addresses for Consoles:
#* Utilize Outlook email addresses for individual console accounts; they are automatically associated with Microsoft/Xbox services.
#* The Outlook account functions like any other email address and can be used to create accounts on various gaming platforms (Epic, PlayStation, Nintendo, etc.).
 
These tips and tricks empower efficient account management, providing flexibility and ease of use for your gaming program.

Latest revision as of 18:18, 23 January 2024

Explore the primary consoles and platforms frequently utilized in hospital gaming programs for distraction gaming. Each section provides comprehensive summaries, details on use cases, compatibility information, policies, and more. Click into each section to access these in-depth breakdowns.






General Tips & Tricks for Account Management

Efficient account management is key to a smooth gaming experience. Here are some general tips and tricks:

  1. Account Independence:
    • Ensure accounts are not tied to specific employees, anticipating potential staffing changes.
    • Consider creating generic Gmail or Outlook accounts as core accounts or work with IT to generate accessible accounts for the entire team.
  2. Gmail "+" Trick:
  3. Outlook Email Addresses for Consoles:
    • Utilize Outlook email addresses for individual console accounts; they are automatically associated with Microsoft/Xbox services.
    • The Outlook account functions like any other email address and can be used to create accounts on various gaming platforms (Epic, PlayStation, Nintendo, etc.).

These tips and tricks empower efficient account management, providing flexibility and ease of use for your gaming program.

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