YOUR APPLICATION AND INFOMANAGEMENT TOOLS
INSTALLING APPLICATIONS 161
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SIT files), you need to download it to your
computer and expand the file before
installing it on your smartphone.
1Open the web browser (see Viewing a
web page).
2Go to the page that contains the link to
the application you want to download.
3Press Left or Right to highlight the
link to the file, and then press
Center to initiate the download
process.
4Follow the onscreen instructions to
accept and install the application.
Installing bonus software from My Palm
on your computer
1On your computer, go to http://
go.palm.com/treo755p/.
2Follow the onscreen instructions to
download the application(s) you want to
install.
3When prompted to select either Save or
Run, select Run to place the app(s) in
the install queue.
4Synchronize your smartphone with your
computer to install the application(s) on
your smartphone.
Installing other third-party applications
from a computer
BEFORE YOU BEGIN To install an app
from your computer to your Treo
smartphone, youmust first install
Palm®Desktop software on your computer
(see Installing the desktop synchronization
software).
When you download an application to your
computer, it is probably in a compressed
format such as a ZIP or SIT file. If the file is
compressed, you need to use a
decompression utility on your computer,
such as WinZip or Allume Stuffit Expander,
before you install the application on your
smartphone.
1 Windows: Drag and drop
the file(s) onto the Palm
Quick Install icon on the
Windows desktop.
Mac: Drag and drop the file(s) onto the
Send To Device droplet in the Palm
folder.
2Select your device name from the User
list, and then click OK.