Installing applications
Installing applications from a computer
When you download an application to your computer, it is probably in a compressed format such as a ZIP or SIT file. If the file is compressed, you need to use a decompression utility on your computer, such as WinZip or Allume Stuffit Expander, before you install the application on your smartphone.
1.Windows: Drag and drop the file(s) onto the Palm Quick
Install icon on the Windows desktop.
Mac: Drag and drop the file(s) onto the Send To Device droplet in the Palm folder.
2.Select your device name from the User list, and then click OK.
3.Synchronize your smartphone with your computer to install the application(s) on your Treo smartphone.
Getting help with third-party applications
If you encounter a problem with a
[ ! ]Before You Begin
To install an app from your computer to your Treo smartphone, you must first install Palm Desktop software on your computer (see
Installing the desktop synchronization software).
Tip
You can open a window to select whether to install files on your smartphone or on an expansion card.
Windows: Double-click the Palm Quick Install icon.
Mac: Open the HotSync menu and select Install Handheld files.
Tip
On a Windows computer, you can also access Palm™ Quick Install by selecting the Quick Install icon in Palm® Desktop software or from the Programs folder in the Start menu.
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