Using Your Palm

There are certain pieces of software that you will need on your PC to use the Palm. They are listed below and where they can be found.

WinZip – free download from http://www.winzip.com/

Go to this site and download the evaluation software. It does not have a time limit. The instructions for downloading WinZip are on the screen of the page. You can also print out a copy after the software is installed. You will need this software to unzip the software that is downloaded from the web to your desktop to put on the Palm.

Palm Desktop – on CD 1 found in your box.

This will give you all the things on your computer to sync with the Palm cradle and the desktop.

Documents to Go – on CD 2 found in your box.

On the CD it is called DataViz. This installation will provide you with all of the software to use word, excel and PowerPoint on the Palm

Extras – You may want to explore the rest of CD 2 and see the other items on the CD.

They include web clipping which allows you to get a web site and them beam it to everyone. Schools often use this when they only have on computer in the classroom but want everyone to read something from the web.