ACT! for Palm OS® – System Requirements

Instantly access contact details on-the-go!

Please review the information below to ensure you meet the minimum system requirements with regard to your handheld device and Windows software:

Handheld Device:

• Palm OS® version 3.5 (state and zip), 4.0, and 4.1. (Palm OS® version 5.0 is not supported at this time)
• 400K free memory plus an additional 1K for each contact
• 8MB, 33 MHz processor device recommended

Windows Desktop:

• ACT! 6.0 (sold separately) or ACT! Express (included free with ACT! for Palm OS®). Previous versions of ACT! are not compatible
• Microsoft Windows® 98/Me/NT4/2000/XP
• 133 MHz processor or higher
• 64MB of memory or higher
• VGA or higher monitor resolution
• 50MB of free hard disk space

What version of Palm OS® do you have?


To check what version of Palm OS® your device has, please follow these simple steps on your device (steps may vary according to device):



1. Tap the Home button (left of the graffiti area)
2. Tap the Menu button (left of the graffiti area)
3. Select Info from the Application Menu
4. View the Version tab


Recommended Usage:

• It is recommended that you synchronise 1000 contacts or less for best performance
• It is also recommended that you set ACT! Link 2.0 to the “Do Nothing” synchronisation setting when synchronising with ACT! for Palm OS®

Please note that the following features are not supported in ACT! for Palm OS® at this time:

• Telephony features found on the Kyocera, Treo, Samsung and other Palm OS® phones
• Beaming of contacts and activities to other Palm OS® users
• Synchronisation beyond 63 pre-defined fields including 15 custom fields
• Synchronisation with ACT! 2,3,4,5 and 2000. ( Existing ACT! users must upgrade to ACT! 6)
• Sending and receiving e-mail on the device from within ACT! for Palm OS®