Connecting a Newton device
Establish a serial or ethernet connection to your Newton MessagePad or eMate.
Backing up information
Back up your Newton device or restore information from the backup.
Installing packages
Add applications, electronic books, and more.
Using your computer’s keyboard
Type text into your Newton device, or copy text from desktop documents.
Transferring information
Transfer information to and from desktop files.
Taking a screen shot
Capture an image of your Newton device’s screen.
Using the utilities from your Newton device
Control Newton Connection from your Newton device.
Newton Connection 2.0 connects to both Newton OS 1 and OS 2 devices.
When connecting to a Newton OS 1 device, select the function you require from the Newton 1 menu before establishing a connection.
That function will be performed once a connection is established, and the Newton device will be disconnected automatically once it has completed.