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Transferring data from another clié™ handheld – Sony PEG-NX80V User Manual

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Transferring data from another CLIÉ™ handheld

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Transferring data from another CLIÉ™
handheld

Notes

• You cannot transfer data from another CLIÉ handheld with

Memory Stick Backup

.

• You cannot transfer applications that you installed. You need to reinstall them to your

CLIÉ handheld.

• Some third party applications may operate only on your old CLIÉ handheld. For

details, contact the application manufacturer.

Transferring data using the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software

For data of the basic Palm OS

®

applications such as

Address Book

,

Memo

Pad

,

To Do List

, and

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 transferring data, you need to perform the HotSync

®

operation

between your old CLIÉ handheld and the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software.
Your new CLIÉ handheld will need a new user name. Perform the HotSync

®

operation following “Exchanging and updating files/data using the HotSync

®

operation” on page 63. Then follow the steps below.

1

Double-click the Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ icon on your
Windows desktop.

You can also click

Start

, select

Programs

(for Windows XP, select

All

Programs

),

Sony Handheld

, and click

Palm Desktop for CLIÉ

.

The Palm™ Desktop for CLIÉ software starts.

2

Select the user name of your previous CLIÉ handheld from
the list at the top right of the screen.

3

Click the icon of the application you want to copy.

4

Click Export, from the File menu.

5

Enter the file name and click Export.

The data of your old CLIÉ handheld is exported.
Change the location to save the application as needed.

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