Palm W PDAs & Smartphones User Manual


 
Chapter 4 Working with Applications
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6. Select the Add-on folder.
If the file you want to install is not listed in the dialog box, go to the folder to
which you copied the file. Most Palm application files have the extension PRC,
PDB, PQA, or SCP.
7. Select the applications you want to install.
8. Click Add File to add the selected application to the Install Handheld Files list.
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You can also drag files or folders of files to the list in the Install Handheld
Files dialog box. The files are copied to the Files To Install folder.
9. If you need to change the destination of the application you are installing, click
Change Destination the Install Handheld Files window, and then use the
arrows to move applications between your handheld and an expansion card.
10. Click OK to close the Change Destination window.
11. Close the Install Handheld Files window.
12. Perform a HotSync operation to install the selected applications on your
handheld. See “Performing cradle/cable HotSync operations” in Chapter 20 for
details.
NOTE
Files that remain in the list after you perform a HotSync operation were
not installed. This can happen if the file type was not recognized during the
HotSync operation. Expansion cards may hold applications that use files other
than the Palm application files. In order for your handheld to recognize such a
file, you must launch the application at least once.