On your smartphone and on your computer: You can set up a sync relationship between your smartphone and selected desktop organizers. Different kinds of sync relationships are possible using
On your smartphone only: Store and create contact and calendar data in your Palm profile account. It’s backed up to your Palm profile in the cloud. You cannot create, change, or look at your Palm profile account data except on your smartphone.
NOTE Data that you store in your Palm profile account cannot be accessed anywhere but on your smartphone. Palm profile account data is backed up daily. No one, not even you, can see that data.
Table 1. Data transfer and synchronization solutions for HP webOS smartphones
For further information about getting personal data onto your smartphone, see
What do we recommend? We recommend that you set up a Google account and move your contacts and calendar data to the cloud. That way, you can access, create, and change your data both on your smartphone and in your Google online account. The remaining personal data that you create on your
Use the following table to review your options. Then click the link to learn how to complete the solution you choose for your personal data.
These solutions are not mutually exclusive. Do what works best for you. You could potentially use all these solutions. You could, for example, sync several online accounts, including an Exchange account; sync data with a desktop organizer using a
My personal data is here | I want to access data here | Do this | Learn how here |
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Online account (Google, Yahoo!, | My smartphone and my online | Set up the online account on your smartphone | See Manage online |
Facebook, and so on) | account |
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Corporate Exchange account | My smartphone and | Set up an online account for Exchange on your smartphone | See Manage online |
| Outlook/other corporate email |
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| app on my computer |
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Desktop organizer software— | My smartphone and maybe | Export your personal data from the desktop organizer and add |
and I want to stop using it | elsewhere | it to an account on your smartphone, either an online account |
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| (accessible in the cloud) or your Palm profile account |
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| (accessible only on your smartphone) |
Desktop organizer software— | My smartphone and my desktop |
and I want to keep using it | organizer |
Set up a sync relationship between the smartphone and your | |
desktop organizer using a | |
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An old phone | My smartphone and maybe | Work with your wireless service provider to transfer data from |
| elsewhere | the old phone to an account on your new smartphone, either |
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| an online account (accessible in the cloud) or your Palm |
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| profile account (accessible only on your smartphone) |
My smartphone | Create new contacts and new calendar events in your Palm | See Backup | |
data on my smartphone |
| profile account |
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