Instructions
Things You'll Need
- Conversion software
PDB Converter
- 1Download and install PDB converter software onto your Mac. Free PDB converter software programs that are Macintosh-compatible include PorDiBle, iSiloX and Calibre.
- 2Save the PDB file to your Mac's hard drive. Connect your Palm device to your computer via a compatible USB cable.
- 3Open the PDB converter program. Follow the instructions to convert the PDB file into a .txt .or .doc file. The exact instructions for file conversion vary by software.
PDB Reader
- 1Download and install PDB reader software onto your computer. Macintosh-compatible PDB reader programs include Swiss PDB Viewer and PDB Viewer.
- 2Connect your Palm device to your computer via a compatible USB cable. Your Palm now appears as a connected drive on your computer.
- 3Open the PDB reader program on your computer.
- 4Open the PDB file to begin reading it. To do this, click “File” and “Open” from the top navigation menu to locate the file on your computer drive.
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