iambic Mail Installation Instructions


Installation

Note: If you do not intend on using or installing the iambic Mail Conduit, please do the following to install only the application to your Palm OS device:

Windows

  1. Launch the Palm Desktop Install Tool by tapping Start | Programs | Palm Desktop | Palm Install Tool.

  2. Choose your Palm device User name from the drop down list on the Install Tool. The Install Tool will queue the application for installation to your Palm OS device on the next synchronization. If you are not sure of your Palm device User name, tap the HotSyncŪ icon on your Palm device. A screen will appear which says, "Welcome, . name. ". This is the name which must appear in the User Name field on the Install Tool. If the correct name is not one of the choices on the drop down list, then you will need to first synchronize the Palm OS device to establish the name on the User Name list.

  3. Locate the iambic Mail application called iambicMail.prc by tapping the Add button. Once you locate it, double click it to select it. This will prepare the application to be installed on the Palm OS device with the next synchronization.

  4. Dock your Palm OS device in the cradle and press the HotSync button.

  5. After synchronization, tap on the Application Picker. The Application Picker is the silk screened button containing a house icon to the immediate left of the graffiti writing area. You should see the iambic Mail icon in alphabetical order with the other Palm applications. Tap the iambic Mail icon to open it.

  6. Note: When you first install iambic Mail, you will be able to run it for three days without a permanent license or demo license. To obtain a free 30 day demo license, you will need to access this web page: http://www.iambic.com/pilot/iambicmail/download.htm. To purchase the software, access this web page:  http://www.iambicstore.com/.

Mac

  1. If you downloaded the software from the iambic Software website, unstuff the iambic Mail file using your stuffit compression software. Next, open HotSync Manager on your Mac and select Install from the HotSync Menu.

  2. Locate the iambic Mail file (iambicmail.prc) using the Add to List button. Once you locate iambicmail.prc., select Open, then Add File.

  3. Dock your Palm OS device in the cradle and press the HotSync button.

  4. Synchronize your Palm Computing connected organizer. After synchronizing your handheld device, tap the Application Picker. You should see the iambic Mail icon in alphabetical order with the other Palm applications. Tap the iambic Mail icon to open it.

  5. Note: When you first install iambic Mail, you will be able to run it for three days without a permanent unlock code or demo license. To obtain a free 30 day demo license, you will need to access this web page: http://www.iambic.com/pilot/iambicmail/download.htm. To purchase the software, access this web page:  http://www.iambicstore.com/ .

The iambic Mail Conduit

If you are using a PC running Microsoft Windows 95 or higher, and one of the supported e-mail applications*, you can download your e-mail to and from your Palm OS device using the iambic Mail Conduit. Please follow the instructions below to install the iambic Mail conduit and the iambic Mail prc file.

iambic Mail Conduit: (Windows Only)

  1. Before installing the iambic Mail Conduit, you must first install the Palm Ma il conduit that came with your device. For instructions on this, please see your Palm OS device manual.

  2. You can download the iambic Mail Conduit from http://www.iambic.com/download/pilot/mail/iambicMailConduit.exe. Once the iambicMailConduit.exe file is on your computer, double click it to begin installation.

  3. Follow the on screen instructions and then select the language version of iambic Mail you wish to install. You will need to synchronize your device to make sure the iambicmail.prc file has been installed. Once the install wizard has completed, you will have two selectable options. The first is to view the readme file and the second is to configure the iambic Mail conduit. You can then hit the Finish button.

    • *Note: The following e-mail applications are supported for users running Palm desktop 3.x; Exchange 4.0 or higher, Windows Messaging 4.0, Outlook, Outlook Express, Eudora 3.03 or higher, and Lotus Mail 2.5, 6.0, 7.0. For users running Palm desktop 4.x Eudora 3.0.1 or higher, Lotus cc:Mail 6.0 or higher, Microsoft Exchange 5.0 or higher, Microsoft Outlook 97 or higher, Microsoft Outlook Express, Netscape Communicator 4.5 or higher.

  4. Now Hotsync your device, and the iambicmail.prc will be installed and your e-mail will now be transferred each time you hotsync.

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Entering the iambic Mail Licenses:

Additional Information and Helpful Web Links:

For a helpful Overview of iambic Mail and its many features, please check out this web page: http://www.iambic.com/pilot/iambicmail/

For any problems, questions or feature requests, access our Technical Support Wizard at http://support.iambic.com .

You can also send email to support@iambic.com. We will try to write back as soon as possible. Be sure to include as much detail as you can so we can reproduce the problem on the first try.

Finally, if you have previously requested a demo license, you will be sent that exact same license again. Unfortunately, this license may have already expired. If you would like to extend the demo time frame, please send an email to support@iambic.com requesting an additional 30 day demo license.