User Guide

Section 6A: Managing Files and Applications 249
Managing Files
installer or wizard to guide you through the process. For details, consult the documentation
that came with the software.
Installing Bonus Software From My Centro on Your Device
My Centro lets you download and install bonus software that you can use on your device. If
the bonus software has a desktop component in addition to a device component, you need to
download the software to your computer first. See “Installing Bonus Software From Your
Computer” on page 250 for information on installing software that includes a desktop
component.
1. Press Applications and select My Centro .
2. Select the Bonus tab.
3. Select the Install link below the name of the application you want to install.
4. Repeat step 3 to install additional applications.
Installing Applications From the Internet
You can use the Web browser on your device to install Palm OS files (PRC or PDB) directly
from the Internet. When you download a PRC or PDB file, it is automatically installed on your
device. If a file is compressed (if it is a ZIP or SIT file), you need to download it to your
computer and expand the file before installing it on your device.
1. Open the Web browser (see “Viewing a Web Page” on page 156).
2. Go to the page that contains the link to the application you want to download.
3. Press Left or Right to highlight the link to the file, and then press Center to
initiate the download process.
4. Follow the onscreen instructions to accept and install the application.
Did you know?
You can also download and install Sprint-approved applications and utilities
from the Sprint download site. Visit softwarestore.sprint.com for more
information.