beautypg.com

Getting more help – Palm 700wx User Manual

Page 239

background image

T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G

T H I R D - P A R T Y A P P L I C A T I O N S

231

10

CH

AP

T

E

R

wireless features may affect your
smartphone’s performance and may
require extra troubleshooting. Use caution
when installing the following types of
applications:

Ringtone managers

Caller ID applications

Instant messaging

Applications that modify when your
phone or data connections turn on or off
and how your phone behaves

If you recently installed an application and
your smartphone seems to be stuck, try
the following:

1 Perform a soft reset (see Performing a

soft reset).

2 Make sure the third-party application is

compatible with the Windows Mobile
version 5.2 operating system on your
smartphone.

3 Delete the most recently installed

application from your smartphone (see
Removing applications).

4 If the problem persists, perform another

soft reset.

5 If possible, synchronize or use a backup

utility to back up your most recent info.

6 Perform a hard reset (see Performing a

hard reset).

7 Synchronize or restore your backup to

restore the info in your built-in
applications.

8 If the problem is resolved, begin

reinstalling your third-party applications
one at a time.

9 If the problem recurs, delete the last

application you installed and report the
problem to its developer.

Getting more help

Contact the author or vendor of any
third-party software if you require further
assistance.

TIP

Remember that not all third-party

applications were written with the Treo 700wx
smartphone keyboard and 5-way navigator in
mind. You may encounter strange behavior or
errors in these applications if you use the
keyboard and the 5-way navigator.