SETTING UP
SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTER FOR SYNCHRONIZ ATION
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64MB, do any of the following to reduce
the storage space you’re using before
you go to the next step:
•Delete any third-party applications
that you no longer use.
•Move large files, such as eBooks and
images, to an expansion card.
•Move third-party applications to an
expansion card.
•Purge old info in applications such as
Calendar (Date Book), Tasks (ToDo),
and email. Refer to the
documentation that came with your
previous device for instructions about
these items.
3Synchronize your previous device with
your previous desktop software to back
up your information one last time.
4Install the desktop synchronization
software from your new Palm Software
Installation CD (see Installing the
desktop synchronization software).
5During the installation process, sync
your smartphone with your new
desktop software as instructed. When
prompted, do the following:
•Connect your smartphone to your
computer (see Connecting your
smartphone to your computer).
•Indicate that you want to sync only
the info in your PIM apps (Calendar,
Contacts, Memos, and Tasks). This is
strongly recommended to ensure an
optimal upgrade experience. Or
indicate that you want to sync all info
and apps (excluding apps known to be
incompatible).
•When you're asked to give your new
smartphone a device name, be sure
to select the name that you used for
your old device. That name is listed in
the drop-down box on the Install
screen. (If you're not sure which
name is your old device's name,
select the HotSync application on your
old Palm device. The device name
appears in the upper-right corner of
the screen.)
6 Mac only If you have pictures on your
previous device, copy them from your
previous device to an expansion card or
beam them to your smartphone.
7If you plan to continue using your
previous device, perform a hard reset
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