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Download a free application, Buy an application – Palm Pixi Plus User Manual

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Chapter 2 : Basics

Download a free application

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Before you put applications on your phone, make

sure you have enough storage space on your phone to fit the app.

Open

Device Info

and look at the Available field under Phone. If you need to

free up memory for a new app, you can delete an app (see

Delete an

application

) or you can delete some files from your phone (see

Copy files

between your phone and your computer

).

1

Open

App Catalog

.

2

Browse to the app you want (see

Browse applications in App Catalog

).

3

Tap the app name, and then tap Download for free.

4

If the app uses Location Services, a notification is displayed (see

Location Services

). Tap Continue.

5

To cancel a download, tap

on the Downloading progress bar.

6

To open a downloaded app, tap Tap to Launch. The app also now
appears as an icon in the Launcher, so you can open it from the
Launcher as well.

You can move to other screens and work in other applications while your
new app downloads in the background. For example, find another app in
App Catalog and start its download while the first download is finishing.

Buy an application

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Before you put applications on your phone, make

sure you have enough storage space on your phone to fit the app.

Open

Device Info

and look at the Available field under Phone. If you need to

free up memory for a new app, you can delete an app (see

Delete an

application

) or you can delete some files from your phone (see

Copy files

between your phone and your computer

).

1

Open

App Catalog

.

2

Browse to the app you want (see

Browse applications in App Catalog

).

3

Tap the app name, and then tap Download for [price].

4

If the app uses Location Services, a notification is displayed (see

Location Services

). Tap Continue.

5

Do one of the following:

If you have set up a billing account: If prompted, enter your Palm
profile password to authorize the purchase, and tap Continue.

If you have not set up a billing account: Tap Continue. Enter your
Palm profile password, and tap Continue. See

Set up a billing

account

.

If you enter an incorrect Palm profile password three times, a message
appears that explains how you can contact Palm support for help.

6

Tap OK.

7

To cancel a download, tap

on the Downloading progress bar.

8

To open a downloaded app, tap Tap to Launch. The app also now
appears as an icon in the Launcher, so you can open it from the
Launcher as well.

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To pause a download, tap the Downloading progress bar. To resume

downloading, tap Download paused.

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To pause a download, tap the Downloading progress bar. To resume

downloading, tap Download paused.

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If you delete a purchased application, you can reinstall it without paying

for it again (see

Manage applications

).