48 Chapter 3 : Data transfer
•If you have an earl ier version of Palm De sktop, you can downloa d version
6.2.2 for free from palm.com/desktop. Install it, sync with your old Palm
device, and then use the DTA to transfer your data.
•Do you use Palm Desktop on the Mac ? Don’t worry, you can export your
contacts, calendar events, and tasks into Address Book and iCal. Then use
the DTA to transfer your data. For more information, go to
palm.com/migrate-pre.
•To transfer Calendar and Contacts to Yahoo!, you must use the upload
tool provided by Yahoo!. For more information, go to
palm.com/migrate-pre.
I’m already using Google, Facebook, and/or Microsoft Exchange
If you are already using Google, Facebook, Yahoo!, and/or Exchange to
manage your calendar and contacts, then all you need to do is set up one or
more of these accounts on your phone.
NOTE Changes you make in your Yahoo! or Facebook account on the web show
up on your phone. Contacts and calendar events you add or change on your
phone, however, do not automatically update your Yahoo! or Facebook account
on the web.
1Open Contacts .
2Enter your account credentials for your Google, Facebook, Yahoo!, or
Exchange account. See Use Contacts for the first time.
NOTE You don’t have to go to Calendar to set up your account there—that’s
done automatically using the credentials you entered in Contacts.
Table 2. Online account sync table
Set up your Pre Plus phone to
sync with...
To sync this data...
Google Contacts and calendar events
Exchange ActiveSync Contacts, calendar events, and tasks
Yahoo! Contacts and calendar events
Facebook Contacts and calendar events