Palm 700wx manual Opening and closing applications, Opening applications, Closing applications

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Opening and closing applications

Opening applications

You can access all the applications on your smartphone through the Start menu:

1Press Start to open the Start menu.

4(Optional) Press OK to return to Programs and open another application. The current application continues to run in the background.

TIP With the Start menu open, you can press the letter underlined in the application’s name to open the app. For example, press H to open Help. You can also select the shortcut icons at the top of the Start menu to open recently used applications.

DID YOU KNOW? You can open apps by pressing Option and then pressing Phone/Send, Start, or OK. You can customize the apps assigned to these button combinations; see “Reassigning buttons” on page 107 for details.

C H A P T E R

2Use the 5-waynavigator to highlight the application you want to use. To view additional applications, select Programs.

3Press Center to open the highlighted application.

Closing applications

You can have several applications open at once, so you don’t need to exit an application to open another one. In most cases, applications close automatically when available memory is low, but you can also close applications manually.

1Press and hold OK to open Memory Settings.

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