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1 Press Applications
Centro
2 Select the Bonus tab.
3 Select the Install link below the name
of the application you want to install.
Repeat step 3 to install additional
applications.
Installing applications from the Internet
You can use the web browser on your
smartphone to install Palm OS files (PRC or
PDB) directly from the Internet. When you
download a PRC or PDB file, it is
automatically installed on your
smartphone. If a file is compressed (for
example, as a ZIP or SIT file), you need to
download it to your computer, expand the
file, and then synchronize to transfer the
expanded file to your smartphone.
Make sure the application you
NOTE
download is compatible with your device.
1 Open the web browser (see "Viewing a
web page" on page 57).
2 Go to the page that contains the link to
the application you want to download.
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and select My
.
3 Press Left or Right
link to the file, and then press
Center to initiate the download
process.
4 Follow the onscreen instructions to
accept and install the application.
Installing bonus software from your
computer
1 On your computer, go to http://
www.palm.com/support/.
2 Follow the onscreen instructions to
download the application(s) that you
want to install.
3 When prompted to select either Save or
Run, select Run to place the
application(s) in the install queue.
4 Synchronize your smartphone with your
computer to install the application(s) on
your smartphone.
Installing other third-party applications
from a computer
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
to highlight the