7.To import data into the correct Palm Desktop fields, drag fields in the left-hand column so that they are opposite the corresponding imported field on the right.

8.If you do not want to import a field, deselect the check box for that field.

9.Click OK.

The imported data is highlighted in the application.

10.To add the imported data to your handheld, perform a HotSync operation.

See Palm Desktop online Help for more information on importing and exporting data.

Importing data from a Macintosh

Palm Desktop software can import data from any of the following applications when you export the data in the appropriate file format:

Address Book Plus (text file)

Claris Organizer (Palm Desktop software can open these files directly)

ClarisWorks (save under new name as ASCII text file)

DateBook Pro (text file)

DayMaker (text file)

Dynodex (text file)

FileMaker Pro (tab separated text file)

Meeting Maker (text file)

Newton running OS 1.0 with Newton Connection Kit: Names; Date Book Calendar; and Notepad (text file)

Now Contact (text file)

Now Up-to-Date (text file)

QuickDex (text file)

TouchBase Pro (text file)

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