Palm Pre Plus, User Manual

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Chapter 3 : Data transfer 51
3 Enter the account credentials for your Google account. See Use
Contacts for the first time .
NOTE You don’t have to go to Calendar to set up your account there—that’s
done automatically using the username and password you enter in Contacts.
4 Install a third-party application on your computer that enables you to
sync with Google. Go to
palm.com/sync-solutions to learn about
available third-party sync solutions.
5 Follow the instructions of the third-party app to sync the data in your
desktop app with Google. The next time Google syncs with your
phone, your data appears on your phone.
I don’t need to sync, but I do want a copy of my
data backed up somewhere besides my phone
Use the Data Transfer Assistant to move your data into your Palm profile
account. For information on your Palm profile account, see
Backup .
I’d rather sync directly with my computer
Would you rather sync your Pre Plus phone directly to your computer,
without going through the web, using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth technology, or your
phone's USB cable? Download a third-party application (sold separately)
that enables synchronization of your phone directly to your desktop.
1 Go to palm.com/sync-solutions to learn about third-party applications
that enable you to sync your phone with your computer.
2 Follow the instructions given by the third-party vendor to install the
app on your computer.
NOTE You may also have to install another part of the application on your phone.
Follow the instructions of the third-party vendor.