Manually deleting applications – Palm PDA CentroTM Smart Device User Manual

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install; you cannot remove the built-in apps
that reside in the ROM portion of your
Centro.

1 Press Applications

.

2 If you want to remove an application

from an expansion card, insert the card
into your Centro.

3 Press Menu

.

4 Select Delete on the App menu.

5 Select the Delete From pick list and

select the location of the application you
want to remove: Phone or <card
name>
.

6 Select the application that you want to

remove.

7 Select Delete, and then select Yes to

confirm deletion.

8 Synchronize to remove the application

from the Backup subfolder on your
computer.

Manually deleting applications

If an app you delete reappears on your
Centro, you may need to manually delete
the app from your computer.

1 Locate your Backup subfolder on your

computer.

Windows: C:\Program
Files\Palm\<device name>.

Mac: Mac
HD\Applications\Palm\Users\<device
name
>.

If you upgraded from a previous version
of Palm Desktop, your Backup subfolder
may be located in the palmOne or
Handspring folder.

2 If you find a PRC or PDB file for the

application you just removed, delete the
file from the Backup subfolder.

3 Delete the file from your device again.

DID

YOU

KNOW

?

Some applications are factory

installed on your Centro and cannot be
deleted. These are listed with a Lock icon next
to them.

DID

YOU

KNOW

?

Applications deleted from your

Centro are kept on your computer in the
Archive folder of your user folder. If you have
trouble locating your user folder, see I can’t
find my user folder
.

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