1
Set up the AnKing deck
Install Anki, subscribe to the AnKing Step 1 deck through AnkiHub, and sync it into your app.
Free resource
The Complete Anki Guide for Step 1
A no-fluff, step-by-step walkthrough for setting up Anki with the AnKing Step 1 deck and turning it into a system that actually sticks. Free to read and download — no account needed.
PDF · 17 pages · ~1.6 MB
What's inside
From zero to a working Anki workflow
2
Flag the high-yield cards
Use the yield tags to flag cards by priority so you only drill what matters for your source.
3
Build your subdecks
Create a clean Step 1::module structure so your reviews follow your study plan.
4
Dial in your settings
The exact review settings to use so cards resurface at the right time without burying you.
5
Drill your UWorld mistakes
Add the search add-on and turn every UWorld mistake into a dedicated review deck.
6
Know what to review
Which cards to solve, when, and how to keep everything in one “Step 1” stack.
Want the plan that goes with the cards?
USMLE Pulse gives you a day-by-day Step 1 schedule, high-yield notes, and a focus timer — so your Anki reviews fit into a real plan.
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