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Upgrading

If you experience problems with your Palm® Treo680 smartphone after performing the upgrade steps in this guide, you may have incompatible applications or settings that were not quarantined during the installation process. These Incompatible applications or settings can lead to numerous issues, including system resets and freezes. If you experience a problem after upgrading, follow the steps in this section to remove the incompatible apps from your smartphone and to transfer your other info to your new smartphone.

NOTE If you have trouble installing a third-party application, contact the developer for assistance.

We recommend that you do not install apps that do any of the following:

Modify phone functions, such as ringtones, dialing, or caller ID

Replace organizer features, such as Contacts or Calendar

Set data connection features, such as activating or ending data connections

Provide web clipping features, such as PQA files

Provide instant messaging features

If you want to continue using these types of applications, please contact the third-party developer for software updates and info about compatibility with your Treo 680.

WINDOWS ONLY

1On your computer, click

Start>Programs>Palm>Safe HotSync.

2Follow the instructions on the screen.

3Locate the Old_Apps folder on your computer. This folder is usually located inside one of the following folders:

C:\Program Files\Palm\ C:\Program Files\palmOne\ C:\Program Files\Handspring\

4To help you identify the app that is causing the problem, move one app at a time from the Old_Apps folder to the Backup folder, and then sync.

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Palm 680 manual Upgrading, On your computer, click, StartProgramsPalmSafe HotSync