CHAPTER 2 | Synchronizing Your Handheld with Your Computer |
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Synchronize Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, or Excel files from your computer and open them in the Documents application on your handheld to view and edit them at your convenience.
Why synchronize information?
Quickly enter and update information on your computer and handheld. Synchronizing updates information both on your handheld and in Palm® Desktop software on your computer. For example, you can quickly enter a contact list on your computer and then send it to your handheld instead of reentering the information.
NOTE During CD installation, you can choose to synchronize your handheld with Microsoft Outlook on your computer (Windows only).
Install applications. With just a few clicks, you can use palmOne™ Quick Install to add files to certain applications on your handheld or to install additional software.
Protect your information. Nothing is worse than losing important information. When you synchronize information, you create a backup copy. If something happens to your handheld or your computer, the information is not lost; one tap restores it in both places.
[ ! ] IMPORTANT Be sure to synchronize information at least once a day so that you always have an
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