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How Do I Migrate Data from Palm Desktop Software to Windows Mobile 2003? If you used a Palm Operating System (OS) based device before purchasing your HP iPAQ, you need to migrate your data from the Palm Desktop software to Windows Mobile 2003. Migrating your data from Palm software to Windows is a two-part process. First, you will transfer the Palm data to Microsoft Outlook. Then, using ActiveSync, you synchronize the Outlook data on your personal computer with your HP iPAQ. NOTE: Do not insert your HP iPAQ into the cradle until you have installed ActiveSync and are prompted to do so. To migrate data from Palm Desktop to Windows Mobile 2003: 1. If you do not already have Microsoft Outlook 98 or higher installed on your personal computer, install Outlook 2002 from the Companion CD as described in "How Do I Install Microsoft ActiveSync?" in this document. 2. Insert the CD that came with your Palm device into your computer's CD-ROM drive. NOTE: Microsoft Outlook must be set as your default e-mail program to properly synchronize with the Palm Desktop software. If you need to change your settings, open Microsoft Outlook, then click Tools > Options > Other tab and check the Make Outlook the default program for E-mail, Contacts, and Calendar checkbox. Click Apply > OK, and then restart your personal computer. 3. Use the HotSync software located on the CD that came with your Palm unit to synchronize your Palm information with Outlook. Refer to the instructions that came with your Palm unit for help installing or using HotSync. 4. When Outlook is synchronized with your Palm device, uninstall Hotsync from your personal computer. Click Start > Control Panel > double-click Add or Remove Programs. Select Palm Desktop, and then click Remove. Follow the on-screen instructions. 5. Install ActiveSync on your personal computer as described in "How Do I Install Microsoft ActiveSync?" in this document. 6. Create a partnership between your HP iPAQ and your personal computer as described in "Using Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync" in this document. 7. Synchronize your HP iPAQ with Outlook as described in "How Do I Synchronize My HP iPAQ to a Personal Computer?" in this document. 14

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14
How Do I Migrate Data from Palm Desktop Software
to Windows Mobile 2003?
If you used a Palm Operating System (OS) based device before purchasing
your HP iPAQ, you need to migrate your data from the Palm Desktop
software to Windows Mobile 2003.
Migrating your data from Palm software to Windows is a two-part process.
First, you will transfer the Palm data to Microsoft Outlook. Then, using
ActiveSync, you synchronize the Outlook data on your personal computer
with your HP iPAQ.
NOTE:
Do not insert your HP iPAQ into the cradle until you have installed
ActiveSync and are prompted to do so.
To migrate data from Palm Desktop to Windows Mobile 2003:
1.
If you do not already have Microsoft Outlook 98 or higher installed
on your personal computer, install Outlook 2002 from the
Companion CD as described in
”How Do I Install Microsoft
ActiveSync?”
in this document.
2.
Insert the CD that came with your Palm device into your computer’s
CD-ROM drive.
NOTE:
Microsoft Outlook must be set as your default e-mail program to
properly synchronize with the Palm Desktop software. If you need to
change your settings, open Microsoft Outlook, then click
Tools >
Options > Other
tab and check the
Make Outlook the default
program for E-mail, Contacts, and Calendar
checkbox. Click
Apply > OK,
and then restart your personal computer.
3.
Use the HotSync software located on the CD that came with your
Palm unit to synchronize your Palm information with Outlook. Refer
to the instructions that came with your Palm unit for help installing or
using HotSync.
4.
When Outlook is synchronized with your Palm device, uninstall
Hotsync from your personal computer. Click
Start > Control
Panel >
double-click
Add or Remove Programs.
Select
Palm Desktop,
and then click
Remove.
Follow the
on-screen instructions.
5.
Install ActiveSync on your personal computer as described in
”How
Do I Install Microsoft ActiveSync?”
in this document.
6.
Create a partnership between your HP iPAQ and your personal
computer as described in
”Using Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync”
in
this document.
7.
Synchronize your HP iPAQ with Outlook as described in
”How Do I
Synchronize My HP iPAQ to a Personal Computer?”
in
this document.