PDA User Guide
Table Of Contents
- User Guide
- Table of Contents
- About This Guide
- Setting Up Your Handheld and Your Computer
- Basics
- Moving Around in Applications
- Entering Information on Your Handheld
- Moving and Managing Info Between Your Handheld and Your Computer
- Program memory and the internal drive
- How can I work with information?
- When would I use each method?
- Synchronizing information
- Entering information using desktop software
- Synchronizing your handheld with your computer
- Synchronizing with a cable
- Customizing your synchronization settings
- Choosing how your computer responds to synchronization requests
- Setting synchronization options
- Choosing whether application information is updated
- Installing applications to your handheld
- Installing applications from a Windows computer
- Using Quick Install from within Palm Desktop software
- Using the palmOne Quick Install icon
- Using the palmOne Quick Install window
- Installing applications from a Mac computer
- Using the Send To Handheld droplet
- Using commands in the HotSync menu
- Using File Transfer to transfer info to your handheld
- Using Drive Mode to work with info on another computer
- Other ways of managing information
- Removing information
- Related topics
- Managing Your Contacts
- Managing Your Calendar
- Managing Your Office Files
- Viewing Photos and Videos
- Listening to Music
- Managing Your Tasks
- Writing Memos
- Writing Notes in Note Pad
- Connecting Wirelessly to Other Devices
- What can I do with the built-in Bluetooth technology?
- Entering basic Bluetooth settings
- Setting up a phone connection
- Accessing email and the web wirelessly
- Setting up a connection for wireless synchronization
- Setting up a connection to your Windows desktop computer
- Setting up a connection to a network
- Creating trusted pairs
- Setting advanced Bluetooth features
- Related topics
- Sending and Receiving Email Messages
- Upgrading an existing email account
- About email accounts
- Creating an account
- Managing email accounts
- Getting and reading email
- Switching among email accounts
- Getting email messages
- Auto get mail with notification
- Scheduling auto get mail
- Auto get notifications
- Setting notification options
- Viewing and using the Reminders screen
- Auto get mail retries
- Resource issues with auto get mail
- Inbox icons in the VersaMail application
- Reading email messages
- Selecting whether to receive messages as HTML or plain text
- Customizing the font of messages you are reading
- Sending an email message
- Working with email folders
- Working with email messages
- Working with attachments
- Synchronizing email on your handheld with email on your computer
- Setting up an account on your handheld
- Enabling synchronization on your computer
- Setting synchronization options for your email account
- Setting mail client synchronization options
- Setting Microsoft Outlook as your default email program
- Setting advanced email synchronization options
- Account information screens
- VersaMail conduit shortcuts
- Excluding one or more accounts during synchronization
- Synchronizing an account
- Synchronizing multiple accounts
- Using SSL with the conduit
- Advanced VersaMail application features
- Setting preferences for getting, sending, and deleting email
- Adding or updating a contact directly from a message
- Creating and using filters
- Turning filters on and off
- Editing or deleting a filter
- Managing settings for incoming and outgoing mail
- Adding APOP to an account
- Setting advanced account preferences
- Changing email header details
- Backing up mail databases
- Synchronizing IMAP mail folders wirelessly
- Prerequisites for wireless IMAP folder synchronization
- Turning IMAP folder synchronization on or off
- Synchronizing handheld/mail server IMAP folders from the Options menu
- Working with root folders
- Using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
- Related topics
- Sending and Receiving Text Messages
- Browsing the Web
- Accessing a web page
- Quickly jumping to a page
- Changing how you view a page
- Bookmarking your favorite pages
- Disconnecting from and connecting to the Internet
- Downloading files and pages
- Communicating with other users
- Returning to a web page you recently visited
- Changing your Home and start pages
- Setting advanced browser options
- Related topics
- Dialing Phone Numbers from Your Handheld
- Sharing Information
- Managing Your Expenses
- Performing Calculations
- Keeping Your Information Private
- Using Categories to Organize Information
- Managing Clock Settings
- Customizing Your Handheld
- Customizing your Favorites View
- Customizing the Application View
- Making the screen easier to read
- Assigning a button to your frequently used applications
- Setting the date and time
- Customizing the way you enter information
- Selecting sound settings
- Entering your owner information
- Conserving battery power
- Connecting your handheld to other devices
- Customizing network settings
- Setting up VPN
- Related topics
- Expanding Your Handheld
- What type of expansion cards can I use?
- How can expansion cards help me?
- Removing an expansion card
- Inserting an expansion card
- Opening an application on an expansion card
- Opening files on an expansion card
- Viewing card information
- Renaming a card
- Copying applications to an expansion card
- Removing all information from a card
- Related topics
- Maintaining Your Handheld
- Common Questions
- Getting Help
- Product Regulatory Information
- Index

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CHAPTER 2 Basics
Send To Handheld droplet
(Mac only)
Install applications and transfer files from your Mac computer to your
handheld or to an expansion card that is seated in the expansion card
slot for use on your handheld. This application installs automatically
during the initial CD installation process.
palmOne File Transfer
(Windows only)
Install applications and transfer folders and files from your Windows
computer to the internal flash drive
on your handheld or to an
expansion card. This application installs automatically during the initial
CD installation process.
Getting Started Guide Keep the Getting Started Guide with you and view it on your handheld.
You can also install this file on your handheld to carry it with you on
the go; it installs to the Palm Desktop Help automatically during the
initial CD installation process.
AudiblePlayer link Listen to newspapers, books, public radio, language instruction, and
more (Windows only; download requires Internet connection,
additional fees may apply).
RealPlayer desktop
application
Companion desktop software (Windows only) for the RealPlayer
application on your handheld. Lets you convert CDs into MP3 files that
you can listen to on your handheld. Both Mac and Windows users can
use RealPlayer on the handheld.
Windows Media Player
link/Direct X
Work with the palmOne Media desktop application. Direct X is required
for Media to prepare videos for playback on your handheld. Windows
Media Player is required for Media to play videos that have been
prepared for playback on your handheld. If you do not have Windows
Media Player or Direct X on your computer, use the link to download
these applications. (Windows only; download requires Internet
connection, additional fees may apply.)
Tip
After you install an
application and discover
how valuable it is, be sure
to add it to Favorites
.
Did You Know?
You can categorize
applications. Some apps
are automatically
assigned to a category
when you install them;
others are assigned to the
Unfiled category. All apps
appear in the All category
of Applications
. Assign
an application to a
category in Applications
by selecting Category in
the App menu. Select the
pick list next to the
application's name; then
select a category.