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This chapter describes how to use the Newton Connection Utilities to install
packages.You can install packages on your Newton device or on a storage card.
Installing a package on your Newton device
A package is a special file that adds features to your Newton device. Examples
of packages include applications, electronic books, and system updates.
Before you begin, make sure your Newton device is connected to your
computer. For instructions, see Chapter 1, “Getting Started.”
IMPORTANT
The package you install is added to the information already on
your Newton device. Nothing is erased.
To install a package, follow these steps:
1
Insert the floppy disk containing the package into your computer.
If the package is on your computer’s hard disk, skip this step.
2
On your computer, double-click the Newton Connection Utilities icon.
The Newton Connection Utilities window appears on your computer.
3
On your Newton device, establish a connection.
See Chapter 1, “Getting Started,” for instructions.
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Installing Packages