Palm i700 Series, Handbook

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Chapter 6 Working with Applications
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Creating records
You can use the following procedure to create a new record in Date Book, Address
Book, To Do List, Note Pad, and Memo Pad.
To create a record:
1.
Select the application in which you want to create a record.
2.
Tap New.
3.
In Date Book only: Select start and end times for your appointment and tap OK.
4.
Enter text for the record.
5.
(Optional) Tap Details to select attributes for the record. (Not available in Note
Pad.)
6.
In Address Book, Note Pad, and Memo Pad only: Tap Done.
There’s no need to save the record because your handheld saves it automatically.
Editing records
After you create a record, you can change, delete, or enter new text at any time.
Two screen features tell you when your handheld is in editing mode:
■
A blinking cursor
■
One or more dotted edit lines
NOTE
In Note Pad you can write anywhere on the screen. So, you will not see
an edit line or blinking cursor.
Entering text
For information on how to enter text using Graffiti writing, the onscreen keyboard,
or the keyboard attached to your computer, see
Chapter 3 . For information on
entering text in Note Pad, see Chapter 13 .
Edit menu
The Edit menu is available with any screen where you enter or edit text. In general,
commands available in the Edit menu apply to text that you select in an application.
Edit line
Blinking cursor