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CHAPTER 18
Using Palm™ Web Pro
Palm™ Web Pro is your gateway to the web allowing you to view and save 
Internet web pages, bookmark web pages, and download files from the 
Internet.
IMPORTANTTo use Web Pro, you must first configure and establish a connection 
with the Internet, such as through a mobile phone. For more information on 
connecting to the Internet using a mobile phone, see “Setting up a phone 
connection” in Chapter 12.
To open Web Pro:
1.Tap the Home icon  .
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What Web Pro looks like
The Web Pro screen has four parts:
nThe title bar displays the name of the current web page or shows the status of 
actions, such as “Requesting...”, “Receiving...”, “Formatting...”, and so forth.
nThe action icons enable you to navigate in the browser, to refresh pages, and to 
bookmark pages.
nThe URL Entry field enables you to quickly enter web page addresses.
nThe rest of the screen displays the content of the web page.
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To disconnect from the Internet:
1.Tap the Menu icon  .
2.Tap Disconnect in the Page menu.
To connect to the Internet:
1.Tap the Menu icon  .
2.Select Connect in the Page menu.
The Service Connection Progress dialog opens. 
3.If the connection is not established, do one of the following:
– Tap Cancel to stop the connection process. 
– Tap Change Network to select a different service to connect to.
Browsing the web on your handheld
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3.Tap Go. 
During the short delay while the new page is being downloaded, the title bar 
displays information about the download process.
To visit a web page using the URL Entry field:
1.Tap the URL Entry field at the top of the screen.
2.Enter the URL in the field.
3.Ta p  G o .
TIPIf autofill is enabled, when you enter the first few letters of a URL that you’ve 
entered before in the URL Entry field, Web Pro completes the URL for you. For more 
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Following a link
Many web pages contain links, which are text or pictures that when clicked, take 
you to another web page or to another part of the same page. Like many other web 
browsers, Web Pro highlights these links by underlining them.
To follow a link:
nTap the link. 
TIPPress Select on the Navigator to select the first link on the screen. Press Up and 
Down to navigate through the links, and then press Select to follow the link.
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Downloading files and pages
You can download files and save pages to your handheld or an expansion card.
Downloading a file to your handheld
Web Pro can download any type of file for which your handheld provides native 
support, which means that your handheld contains an application that enables you 
to open and view the file in its original format. (Some handheld applications allow 
you to view files only after you perform a HotSync
® operation, during which the 
file...

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Saving a page
You can save a web page to your handheld.
To save a web page to your handheld:
1.Open the web page you want to save.
2.Open the menus.
3.Select Save Page from the Page menu.
4.(Optional) Change the page name or category.
5.Ta p  S a v e .
Viewing and editing a saved page on the handheld
When you open a saved page, remember that you’re seeing a copy of the actual 
page. 
To open a saved page:
1.Open the menus.
2.Select View Saved Pages from the Page menu....

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To edit information about a saved page:
1.Open the menus.
2.Select View Saved Pages from the Page menu.
3.Tap the name of the saved page you want to edit.
4.Tap Edit.
5.Edit the information about the saved page:
– 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.
6.Ta p  S a v e .
A confirmation dialog box appears.
7.Tap Yes.
8.Ta p  D o n e .
To delete a saved page:
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Viewing a file from another application
Web Pro also functions as a viewer, enabling you to quickly view certain files while 
working in other applications. For example, if you read an e-mail message that has 
an image file attached, tap the image file. If no other application on your handheld 
is identified to open the image file by default, Web Pro opens so that you can view 
the image.
Refreshing a page
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To enter a password:
1.Open the web page where you must enter the password. The password field 
contains the word “Unassigned.”
2.Enter your sign-in name in the appropriate field.
3.Enter your password in the appropriate field and tap OK.
The password field now contains asterisks indicating the password has been 
entered.
4.Tap the sign-in button (Enter, Go, and so forth) on the web page to gain access 
to the password-protected information.
Copying and pasting text 
To...