Sony PEG-N760C - Manual (Page 199)

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Using data of another Sony CLIÉ Handheld
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If you already own a Sony CLIÉ Handheld, you can use data of your old
CLIÉ handheld with your new CLIÉ handheld. You can transfer data from
your old CLIÉ handheld to your new CLIÉ handheld with either of the
following methods:
• Using Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ to copy data: You can transfer data of
the Palm OS basic applications easily.
• Using Memory Stick ® media to copy data: You can transfer all the
necessary data and settings information more securely than using the
Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software.
Note on add-on applications that you have installed
Install add-on applications using the same procedures as the previous CLIÉ handheld.
Some third-party applications may operate only on your old CLIÉ handheld.
Using the Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software to transfer data
For the Palm OS ® basic applications data such as Address Book, Memo Pad,
To Do List, Date Book, you can use the Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software to
transfer data from your old CLIÉ handheld to your new CLIÉ handheld by
exporting and importing data.
Before you start, perform a HotSync
® operation to the Palm Desktop for
CLIÉ software using your new CLIÉ handheld with a different user name
from that you have used with the old CLIÉ handheld.
1
Start the Palm Desktop for CLIÉ software.
2
Click the user name of your previous CLIÉ handheld from the
User name list in the upper right of the screen.
3
Click the icon of the application whose data you want to copy
in the left panel of the screen.
4
Click Export from the File menu.
5
Enter the file names and click Export.
The data of your old CLIÉ handheld is exported. Change the destination
folder if necessary.