WebOS Survival Kit - Revision history

RodWhitby: /* What About My Apps? */

2014-10-20T03:07:39Z

What About My Apps?

RodWhitby at 23:02, 25 February 2013

2013-02-25T23:02:31Z

RodWhitby at 23:01, 25 February 2013

2013-02-25T23:01:58Z

NuttyBunny: /* Install Save/Restore */

2013-02-08T01:26:15Z

Install Save/Restore

Yannick56 at 22:54, 17 December 2011

2011-12-17T22:54:03Z

Yannick56: add wiki french link

2011-12-17T22:52:18Z

add wiki french link

RodWhitby: /* Empty Your Profile */

2011-12-03T21:57:47Z

Empty Your Profile

Jakeeeee: /* Backup your contacts to Gmail */

2011-12-02T23:52:54Z

Backup your contacts to Gmail

Jakeeeee at 23:52, 2 December 2011

2011-12-02T23:52:07Z

DiplPhy: changed the apperance of language switch (more beautiful)

2011-11-30T11:55:38Z

changed the apperance of language switch (more beautiful)

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 When the HP App Catalog is shut down, we will need to be able to reinstall paid apps that we have purchased on the devices for which they have been purchased.
-[http://bit.ly/webos-survival-kit The webOS Survival Kit] includes everything you need to be in a position ready for further instructions to be able do that when the eventuality arises.
+See http://pivotce.com/2014/10/16/hp-to-shut-down-catalog-and-cloud-services/ for the tools required to save apps for re-installation via Preware.
 = Cover All Devices =

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 There are a number of webOS forums with lots of other users who can help you in this time of need.
-[http://www.webosnation.con WebOS Nation] is the leading information source.
+[http://www.webosnation.com WebOS Nation] is the leading information source.
 = Donate =

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 There are a number of webOS forums with lots of other users who can help you in this time of need.
-[http://www.precentral.net PreCentral] and [http://www.webosroundup.com webOSRoundup] are two of the leading information sources.
+[http://www.webosnation.con WebOS Nation] is the leading information source.
 = Donate =

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 Go into Preware.  Search for "Save/Restore" and install the app.  Save your application settings.
-If you depend on an application which is not supported by Save/Restore, then visit the [http://forums.precentral.net/webos-internals/237558-save-restore-community-development.html Save/Restore thread] on PreCentral and put up a bounty for developers to add support for that app.
+If you depend on an application which is not supported by Save/Restore, then visit the [http://forums.precentral.net/webos-internals/237558-save-restore-community-development.html Save/Restore thread] on webOS Nation and put up a bounty for developers to add support for that app.
 Make sure you copy the saverestore directory contents from your webOS device to your host computer (or online storage account) regularly.

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-This page is available in three lanuages:
+This page is available in four languages:
 :[[Image:Australia.png]] [[Image:USA.png]] [[WebOS_Survival_Kit|WebOSSurvival Kit]]
 :[[Image:France.png]] [[WebOS_Survival_Kit-FR| webOS Survival Kit (Kit de survie webOS)]]

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 Move it all to somewhere else now.  Your webOS device supports a number of Synergy providers - choose one with which you are comfortable and move all your data there.
-==Backup your contacts to Gmail==
+One option is to [[Backup your contacts to Gmail]]
 = Install Save/Restore =

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 -Properly eject your phone from USB Mode
--You can either just backup this file for later, or use it to import your contact list into a program or site that accepts .vcf files (e.g. Gmail)
+-You can either just backup this file for later, or use it to import your contact list into a program or site that accepts .vcf files (e.g. Gmail).
-Note that this will save ALL your contacts, not just those in your Palm Profile(to Merge Duplicate contacts in Gmail, go to Contacts > More, Find & Merge Duplicate Contacts)
+Note that this will save ALL your contacts, not just those in your Palm Profile (to Merge Duplicate contacts in Gmail, go to Contacts > More, Find & Merge Duplicate Contacts).
 = Install Save/Restore =

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	Move it all to somewhere else now. Your webOS device supports a number of Synergy providers - choose one with which you are comfortable and move all your data there.		Move it all to somewhere else now. Your webOS device supports a number of Synergy providers - choose one with which you are comfortable and move all your data there.
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		+	==Backup your contacts to Gmail==
		+	To create a .vcf (VCard or "Virtual Business Card") file of all your contacts that can then be imported into an Address Books/Contact Lists across a wide range of applications and devices (including any webOS device) just follow the following steps:
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		+	-Open the Phone App: For CDMA phones, dial ##66623#. For GSM phones, dial #*66623# and press Call Button
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		+	-Tap the green "CelleBrite Export" button
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		+	-After "Step 1: Export File..." is complete, follow directions for "Step 2: Connect USB cable" and connect your phone to a computer via a USB cable
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		+	-Access the USB drive by tapping on USB drive notification
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		+	-Make sure that you set the option on the computer's File Manager to "Show hidden files and folders" and then open up the ".temp" folder on your phone
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		+	-A file called "PmMigration.vcf" will be inside the ".temp" folder. Just copy this file off your phone and on to your computer.
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		+	-Properly eject your phone from USB Mode
		+
		+	-You can either just backup this file for later, or use it to import your contact list into a program or site that accepts .vcf files (e.g. Gmail)
		+
		+	Note that this will save ALL your contacts, not just those in your Palm Profile(to Merge Duplicate contacts in Gmail, go to Contacts > More, Find & Merge Duplicate Contacts)

	= Install Save/Restore =		= Install Save/Restore =

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 This page is available in three lanuages:
-:[[Image:Australia.png]] [[Image:USA.png]] [[WebOS_Survival_Kit]]
+:[[Image:Australia.png]] [[Image:USA.png]] [[WebOS_Survival_Kit|WebOSSurvival Kit]]
-:[[Image:Germany.png]] [[WebOS_Survival_Kit-DE]]
+:[[Image:Germany.png]] [[WebOS_Survival_Kit-DE| webOS Survival Kit (Überlebensset)]]
-:[[image:Italy.png]] [[Kit_di_Sopravvivenza_webOS]]
+:[[image:Italy.png]] [[Kit_di_Sopravvivenza_webOS|Kit di Sopravvivenza webOS]]
 ''The year is 2013. It's a post-webOS world.''