Search To Find Info And Make Calls - Palm PRE User Manual

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Search to find info and make calls

Use universal search
You can search for contacts and applications on your phone or search the
web.
1
Open Card view (see
Display all open applications (Card
Launcher (see
Open an application in the
2
Begin typing the search term or keyword (see
application
keywords). As you type, search displays any contact names
and application names that match the character, or application names
that are associated with the keyword (see
keywords). As you continue typing, the search results narrow.
TIP
You can also start a search by copying text in another application, opening the
Launcher and pasting the text. The text appears at the top of the screen as the
search term. Note that you can't paste text in Card view.
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view)) or the
Launcher).
Universal search
Universal search application
3
Do one of the following:
To look up or get in touch with someone: Tap a contact name to
open the person's contact information. Tap a phone number to dial
it, an email address to send a message and so on. If only the contact
name is displayed, tap the name to display ways to get in touch. You
can also tap
Add Reminder
contact (see
Assign a reminder message to a
To perform a web search: Tap the search term you entered to open a
list of web search options, and tap the option. If your search returns
no contacts or applications, the web search options are displayed
automatically.
To open an application: Tap the application.
Universal search application keywords
If you don't know the name of the app you are searching for, you can enter a
keyword associated with the app. This table shows the keywords you can
use to find an app on your phone.
Table 3. Universal search application keywords
Application name
Keywords
App Catalog
Store
Backup
Settings, Preferences
Bluetooth
Settings, Preferences, Wireless
Calendar
Datebook, Meetings, Events
Clock
Alarm, Time, Watch
Contacts
Addresses, People
Date & Time
Clock, Settings, Preferences
Device Info
Settings, Preferences, Reset
Doc View
Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Email
Mail
Google Maps
Maps
to add a reminder message to the
contact).

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