Setup Guide - Sync PalmOS (legacy) via USB
Have you backed up your database? Click here for instructions how
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Starting Out
In order to sync with a USB connection you will need to:
1. Install CompanionLink on your PC
Installing the Software
Installing CompanionLink
For help finding the version of CompanionLink that is right for you click here
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Click here for instructions on installing CompanionLink
Registering CompanionLink
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CompanionLink is registered from within the software and requires an internet connect in order to verify your license. For more information click Here
Configuring your Sync
Back up your Data
CompanionLink cannot be held responsible for any data corruption or data loss that may occur in conjunction with our software. CompanionLink highly recommends backing up your PC database before performing a sync and on a regular basis.
Click here for instructions on backing up your database
Configuring CompanionLink
1. In the first dropdown select Palm Handheld (via Desktop v4) or (via Desktop v6.2) depending on what version you have installed.
2. In the second dropdown select your contact manager
Configuring your PDA Settings
3. Select Palm Settings
4. Ensure the correct User ID is selected
Configuring your Contact Manager Settings
Click here for help configuring your Contact Manager
Configuring Other CompanionLink Settings
Click here for more information about CompanionLink Settings
Performing a Sync
Ensure your Hot Sync Manager is functioning properly. To do so add a test contact to the correct Palm Desktop account and attempt to sync.
To perform a CompanionLink Sync in your CompanionLink Setup select the option to Synchronize.
