SETTING UP
SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTER FOR SYNCHRONIZATION
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reduce the storage space you’re using
before you go to the next step:
• Delete any third-party applications
that you no longer use.
• Move large files, such as eBooks and
images, to an expansion card.
• Move third-party applications to an
expansion card.
• Purge old info in applications such as
Calendar (Date Book), Tasks (To Do),
and email. Refer to the
documentation that came with your
previous device for instructions on
these items.
3 Synchronize your previous device with
your previous desktop software to back
up your information one last time.
4 Install the desktop synchronization
software from your new Palm Software
Installation CD (see Installing the
desktop synchronization software).
5 During the installation process, sync
your smartphone with your new
desktop software as instructed. When
prompted, do the following:
• Connect your smartphone to your
computer (see Connecting your
smartphone to your computer).
• Indicate whether you want to sync
only the info in your PIM apps
(Calendar, Contacts, Memos, and
Tasks) or all info and apps (excluding
apps known to be incompatible).
• Select a device name for your
smartphone; be sure to select the
same name that you used for your old
device. (This is the name that appears
in the User list in Palm
®
Desktop
software.)
6
MAC ONLY If you have pictures on
your previous device, copy them from
your previous device to an expansion
card or beam them to your smartphone.
7 If you plan to continue using your
previous device, perform a hard reset
on your previous device to remove its
associated device name. (See the
documentation that came with your
previous device for instructions on
performing a hard reset.) Each device
you synchronize with your computer
must have a unique name. The next
time you synchronize your previous