Chapter 5
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 . For information on entering text
in Note Pad, see
Chapter 12
.
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
Summary of Contents for i705
Page 1: ...Handbook for the Palm i705 Handheld ...
Page 10: ...Contents viii ...
Page 12: ...About This Book 2 ...
Page 26: ...Exploring Your Handheld 16 ...
Page 42: ...Entering Data in Your Handheld 32 ...
Page 88: ...Chapter 6 Using Address Book 78 ...
Page 91: ...Performing Calculations 81 About Calculator Shows version information for Calculator ...
Page 92: ...Using Calculator 82 ...
Page 98: ...Using Clock 88 ...
Page 116: ...Using Memo Pad 106 ...
Page 128: ...Using Security 118 ...
Page 134: ...Using To Do List 124 ...
Page 182: ...Performing HotSync Operations 172 ...
Page 212: ...Maintaining Your Handheld 202 ...
Page 238: ...Index 230 ...