Upgrading – Palm 755P User Manual
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Upgrading
If you experience problems with your 
Palm
®
Treo
™
755
P
smartphone after
performing the upgrade steps in Upgrading 
from another Palm OS
device of this
guide, you may have incompatible 
applications or settings that were not 
quarantined during the installation process. 
These incompatible applications or settings 
can lead to numerous issues, including 
system resets and freezes. If you 
experience a problem after upgrading, 
follow the steps in this section to remove 
the incompatible apps from your 
smartphone and to transfer your other info 
to your new smartphone.
NOTE
If you have trouble installing a
third-party application, contact the 
developer for assistance.
We recommend that you do not install 
apps that do any of the following:
•
Modify phone functions, such as 
ringtones, dialing, or caller ID
•
Replace organizer features, such as 
Contacts or Calendar
•
Set data connection features, such as 
activating or ending data connections
•
Provide web clipping features, such as 
PQA files
•
Provide instant messaging features
If you want to continue using these types 
of applications, please contact the 
third-party developer for software updates 
and info about compatibility with your Treo 
755
P
smartphone.
WINDOWS ONLY
1 On your computer, click
Start>Programs>Palm>Safe HotSync.
2 Follow the instructions on the screen.
3 Locate the Old_Apps folder on your
computer. This folder is usually located 
inside one of the following folders:
C:\Program Files\Palm\ 
C:\Program Files\palmOne\ 
C:\Program Files\Handspring\ 
4 To help you identify the app that is
causing the problem, move one app at a 
time from the Old_Apps folder to the 
Backup folder, and then sync. 
