Desktop software installation, Resetting your smartphone, Performing a soft reset – Palm 700P User Manual

Page 205

Advertising
background image

C O M M O N Q U E S T I O N S

199

11

CH

AP

T

E

R

Desktop software
installation

If you are having trouble installing the
desktop software, you may have the wrong
version of the software or some of your
computer’s resources may be unavailable.

Follow these steps to retry the installation:

1 Make sure your computer profile

includes administrator rights to install
software. In large organizations, these
are usually granted by the system
administrator.

2 Restart your computer.

3 Quit any active applications, including

virus scanners and Internet security
applications.

4 Make sure you’re installing the software

from the Palm Software Installation CD
that came with your new smartphone.
Other versions of the desktop software
may not work with this Treo
smartphone.

5 Insert the Palm Software Installation CD

to restart the installation.

IMPORTANT

Always use the same

language for your Treo smartphone, your
operating system, and your desktop
software. Otherwise, you may lose
information or have difficulty with
synchronization. Support is not provided for
mismatched language setups.

Resetting your
smartphone

Performing a soft reset

A soft reset is similar to restarting a
computer. If your smartphone is not

TIP

The Palm Software Installation CD installs

software that lets you synchronize using
Palm

®

Desktop software or Microsoft Outlook

for Windows. If you want to synchronize using
a different personal information manager
(PIM), you must install a third-party solution.
Contact the PIM’s author or vendor to learn if
software is available for your new Treo
smartphone.

Advertising