User manual PALM WEB BROWSER PRO

[. . . ] HotSync, Graffiti, and Palm OS are registered trademarks of Palm, Inc. uses the Bluetooth trademarks under express license from Bluetooth SIG, Inc. , U. S. A. All other brands are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability Palm, Inc. assumes no responsibility for any damage or loss resulting from the use of this handbook. [. . . ] Tap Send to send the e-mail message, Outbox to send the e-mail message later, or Cancel. You are returned to Web Browser Pro and to the web page you were viewing. 21 Chapter 5 Communicating with Other Users Beaming a URL You can share your favorite web pages with other Web Browser Pro users by beaming URLs to their handhelds. To beam a web page's URL: 1. Point the IR port of your handheld directly at the IR port of the receiving device. Tap Beam URL in the Page menu. The receiver can choose to accept the beamed URL or not. When the message closes, the URL is finished being beamed to the receiving handheld. E-mailing a URL You can also e-mail the URLs of your favorite web pages to other users. To e-mail a web page's URL: 1. Open the menus. 22 E-mailing a URL 3. Tap Mail URL in the Page menu. The e-mail application opens. 4. Tap Send to send the e-mail message, Outbox to send the e-mail message later, or Cancel. You are returned to Web Browser Pro and to the web page you were viewing. 23 Chapter 5 Communicating with Other Users 24 CHAPTER 6 Bookmarking Your Favorite Pages When you read a printed book, you place a bookmark at the page where you stopped reading so that you can remember where you stopped. A bookmark in PalmTM Web Browser Pro doesn't store the actual page; instead, it stores a reference to the page's URL. Adding a bookmark If you would like to visit the current page again, add a bookmark to the Bookmark list. To add a bookmark for the current page: 1. Do one of the following: ­ Tap the Bookmark icon . ­ Open the menus, and then tap Bookmark URL from the Page menu. 2. (Optional) Change the bookmark name, URL, or category. Tap here to change the bookmark name Tap here to choose a category Tap here to change the URL 3. Tap Save. 25 Chapter 6 Bookmarking Your Favorite Pages Visiting a bookmarked page Use your list of bookmarks to visit a particular page again. To visit a bookmarked page: 1. Do one of the following: ­ Tap the Bookmark icon , and then tap Bookmarks. ­ Open the menus, and then tap View Bookmarks from the Page menu. ­ If your handheld includes a navigator, press Select. 2. Do one of the following: ­ Tap the name of the bookmarked page you want to visit, and then tap Go. ­ If your handheld includes a navigator, press Up and Down to scroll through the list of bookmarks, and then press Select to visit the bookmarked page you've chosen. Editing information about a bookmark You can edit the name and URL of a bookmark, and change its category. To edit information about a bookmark: 1. Do one of the following: ­ Tap the Bookmark icon , and then tap Bookmarks. ­ Open the menus, and then tap View Bookmarks from the Page menu. ­ If your handheld includes a navigator, press Select. 2. Do one of the following to select the bookmark you want to edit: ­ Tap the name of the bookmark you want to edit. ­ If your handheld includes a navigator, press Up and Down to scroll through the list of bookmarks to the bookmark you want to edit. 3. Tap Edit. 26 Deleting a bookmark 4. Edit the bookmark: ­ Tap the Name field, and then enter a new name. ­ Tap the Category pick list to change the category or to create a new category. 5. Tap Save. Tap Done. Deleting a bookmark You can delete bookmarks that you no longer want. To delete a bookmark: 1. Do one of the following: ­ Tap the Bookmark icon , and then tap Bookmarks. ­ Open the menus, and then tap View Bookmarks from the Page menu. ­ If your handheld includes a navigator, press Select. 2. Do one of the following to select the bookmark you want to delete: ­ Tap the name of the bookmark you want to delete ­ If your handheld includes a navigator, press Up and Down to scroll through the list of bookmarks to the bookmark you want to delete. 3. Tap Delete. Tap Done. 27 Chapter 6 Bookmarking Your Favorite Pages 28 CHAPTER 7 Saving Pages If you want to save a page (such as a travel itinerary or Internet order receipt) indefinitely, you can create a saved page. The copy is stored on the handheld until you delete it. NOTE By default, PalmTM Web Browser Pro only has a certain amount of memory allocated to storing saved pages. To increase or decrease the amount of memory allocated, see "Changing the size and content of the cache" in Chapter 9. Saving a page To save a web page: 1. Tap Save. 29 Chapter 7 Saving Pages Opening a saved page When you open a saved page, remember that you're seeing a copy of the actual page. To view the current version of the web page, enter the URL of the page again. To open a saved page: 1. Tap the name of the saved page you want to open. Shows when you saved the page. If you saved it before today, it shows the date. 4. Tap Go. Editing information about a saved page You can edit the name of a saved page and change its category. To edit information about a saved page: 1. Tap Edit. 30 Deleting a saved page 5. Edit the information about the saved page: ­ Tap the Name field, and then enter a new name. [. . . ] cache size NOTE Remember that most Palm OS® handhelds have a limited amount of memory. Choose a cache size that lets you store at least a few pages but still leaves room on your handheld for other data and applications. A value of at least 500KB is recommended. 5. Tap OK. 40 Controlling how Web Browser Pro accesses the Internet Controlling how Web Browser Pro accesses the Internet Because some wireless Internet service providers (ISPs) charge by the amount of data you download, Web Browser Pro is careful to limit how often it accesses the Internet. If you have a faster or more permanent connection to the Internet (such as a wireless Ethernet attachment), the default settings should work for you. [. . . ]