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12 HP webOS App Catalog and Software Manager
135 Browse applications in HP webOS App Catalog
136 Download a free application
137 Buy an application
138 Reinstall a deleted application
138 Set up a billing account
139 Set billing account preferences
139 Update or delete a billing account
139 Manage applications with Software Manager
140 Update a downloaded application from a notification
140 Manually check for application updates
Browse applications in HP webOS App
Catalog
Use HP webOS App Catalog to browse and download any of the many
applications available for your device. App Catalog contains both free
apps and apps you can buy.
NOTE HP webOS App Catalog is periodically updated. Because of this, the
app may offer more functionality and features than those described in this
chapter. For the most up-to-date information on App Catalog, see the on-device
Help.
NOTE Applications you installed on your old Palm OS by ACCESS or Windows
Mobile smartphone do not work on your HP TouchPad because your HP
TouchPad uses the new HP webOS. In addition, some apps developed for HP
webOS smartphones may not work on your HP TouchPad. Check App Catalog
for a new version of your old favorites.
1 Open HP App Catalog .
2 The first time you open App Catalog, if prompted, select your
country.
IMPORTANT Be sure to select the correct country. You can’t change it later.
3 The first time you open App Catalog, review the terms of use and tap
Accept.
4 Do one of the following:
• To browse Pivot, a magazine showcasing new apps: Tap Featured
at the bottom of the screen. Swipe right and left on the screen to
turn pages.
• To search by category: Tap Categories at the bottom of the screen,
and tap a category. To view subcategories for a category, tap All
[category name] at the top of the screen, and tap a subcategory. If
a subcategory screen displays the subcategory name at the top,
tap the name to view further subcategories. Tap the arrow next to
the subcategory name to return to the list of subcategories.
• To search applications you bookmarked: Tap Bookmarks at the
bottom of the screen.