User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Handbook for Palm™ Tungsten™ W i710 Handhelds
- Contents
- About This Book
- Welcome
- Exploring Your Handheld
- Navigating and Entering Data
- Working with Applications
- Opening applications
- Switching between applications
- Categorizing applications
- Changing the Applications Launcher display
- Copying applications to or from an expansion card
- Selecting copy settings
- Using menus
- Choosing application preferences
- Performing common tasks
- Installing and removing applications
- Using Address Book
- Using Calculator
- Using Card Info
- Using Date Book
- Using Expense
- Using Memo Pad
- Using Palm™ Mobile
- Using Note Pad
- Using SIM Manager
- Using SIM Services
- Using SMS
- Using To Do List
- Using Palm™ VersaMail™ PersonalEmailSoftware
- Getting started with the VersaMail application
- Setting up and managingemailaccounts
- Account and connection types
- Setting up the default account that came with your handheld
- Setting up a new e-mail account
- Setting up a network e-mail account
- Creating a network e-mail account
- Creating a synchronize-only account
- Setting VersaMail connection preferences
- Editing e-mail accounts
- Deleting an e-mail account
- Selecting a different service for a given e-mail account
- Getting, sending, andmanaging e-mail
Importing data
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Importing data from a Mac computer
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)
Palm Desktop software can also import data in the following file formats:
■ Tab delimited (.tab, .tsv, .txt)
■ vCal (.vcs): Data Book only
■ vCard (.vcf): Address Book only
To import data from a Mac computer:
1. Open Palm Desktop software.
2. From the File menu, choose Import.
3. Select the file you want to import.
4. Click Import.
5. If you want to change the order of the fields you’re importing, point to a field,
wait for the cursor to change to a double arrow, and then drag the field to a new
location.
6. If you do not want to import a field, click the arrow between the field names.
7. From the Fields pop-up menu, choose the appropriate field.
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