Palm Treo 700w - Manual (Page 38)

30 Using Your Treo 700w Smartphone
CHAPTER 2 Moving around on your smartphone
Opening and closing applications
Opening applications
You can access all the applications on your smartphone through the
Start menu:
1. Press Start to open the
Start menu.
2. Use the 5-way navigator to
highlight the application
you want to use. To view
additional applications,
select Programs.
3. Press Center to open
the highlighted
application.
4. (Optional) Press OK to return to Programs and open another
application. The current application continues to run in the
background.
Closing applications
You can have several applications open at once, so you don’t need to
exit an application to open another one. In most cases, applications
close automatically when available memory is low, but you can also
close applications manually.
Tip
With the Start menu
open, you can press
the letter underlined in
the application’s name
to open the app. For
example, press H to
open Help. You can
also select the
shortcut icons at the
top of the Start menu
to open recently used
applications.
Did You Know?
You can open apps by
pressing Option and
then pressing Phone/
Send, Start, or OK.
You can customize the
apps assigned to
these button
combinations; see
“Reassigning
buttons” on page 185
for details.
Tip
You can also open
Memory Settings from
the Start menu. Press
Start, select Settings,
select the System tab,
and then Memory.