<s>
Palm	B-Application
Desktop	I-Application
is	O
a	O
personal	B-Application
information	I-Application
manager	I-Application
computer	O
program	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
or	O
Mac	O
OS/Mac	O
OS	O
X	O
,	O
and	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
alone	O
or	O
in	O
combination	O
with	O
a	O
Palm	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
personal	B-Application
digital	I-Application
assistant	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Palm	B-Application
Desktop	I-Application
contains	O
four	O
main	O
modules	O
which	O
correspond	O
to	O
the	O
four	O
main	O
modules	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
Palm	B-Device
Pilot	I-Device
:	O
</s>
<s>
Palm	B-Application
Desktop	I-Application
ships	O
with	O
all	O
current	O
Palm	O
devices	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
can	O
synchronize	O
with	O
a	O
variety	O
of	O
devices	O
using	O
Palm	O
's	O
HotSync	O
software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Macintosh	O
version	O
has	O
a	O
much	O
more	O
sophisticated	O
interface	O
and	O
many	O
more	O
options	O
inherited	O
from	O
its	O
history	O
as	O
Claris	B-Application
Organizer	I-Application
,	O
including	O
extensive	O
printing	O
capabilities	O
for	O
mailing	O
labels	O
and	O
printed	O
pages	O
in	O
various	O
sizes	O
of	O
paper	O
organizer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
original	O
Macintosh	O
and	O
Windows	B-Application
versions	O
were	O
similar	O
,	O
until	O
3Com	O
purchased	O
Claris	B-Application
Organizer	I-Application
(	O
a	O
Mac-only	O
product	O
)	O
from	O
Claris	O
and	O
rebranded	O
it	O
as	O
Palm	B-Application
Desktop	I-Application
2	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
four	O
modules	O
of	O
Claris	B-Application
Organizer	I-Application
had	O
influenced	O
some	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
Palm	O
developers	O
,	O
who	O
were	O
familiar	O
with	O
it	O
from	O
earlier	O
work	O
on	O
the	O
Macintosh	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Palm	B-Application
Desktop	I-Application
4.2	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
was	O
perhaps	O
the	O
only	O
version	O
of	O
Palm	B-Application
Desktop	I-Application
which	O
was	O
removed	O
from	O
Palm	O
's	O
website	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
replaced	O
by	O
Palm	B-Application
Desktop	I-Application
4.1.4E	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
identical	O
except	O
for	O
its	O
improved	O
installer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Synchronizing	O
with	O
Palm	B-Application
Pre	I-Application
:	O
some	O
external	O
companies	O
made	O
it	O
possible	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Palm	B-Application
Desktop	I-Application
6.2.2	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
Vista	I-Application
was	O
released	O
around	O
2008	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Users	O
considering	O
an	O
upgrade	O
to	O
Palm	B-Application
Desktop	I-Application
6.2.2	O
should	O
know	O
that	O
this	O
version	O
does	O
not	O
support	O
color-coding	O
of	O
events	O
in	O
the	O
calendar	O
application	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Palm	B-Application
Desktop	I-Application
6.2.2	O
works	O
with	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
following	O
Windows	B-Application
versions	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
64-bit	O
editions	O
of	O
Windows	B-Application
-	O
64-bit	O
Windows	B-Application
devices	O
were	O
—	O
for	O
a	O
long	O
time	O
—	O
incompatible	O
with	O
USB	O
cable	O
sync	O
,	O
and	O
must	O
use	O
other	O
options	O
such	O
as	O
serial	O
port	O
,	O
infrared	O
,	O
WiFi	O
or	O
Bluetooth	O
to	O
HotSync	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
(	O
The	O
desktop	O
software	O
itself	O
—	O
either	O
older	O
version	O
4.1.4E	O
or	O
newest	O
version	O
6.2.2	O
—	O
works	O
fine	O
on	O
Windows	B-Device
7	I-Device
,	O
8	O
,	O
or	O
10	O
as	O
desktop	O
software	O
without	O
a	O
remote	O
device	O
connected	O
.	O
)	O
</s>
