Watcha! Hack - http://homepage1.nifty.com/abby/PalmTech/Watcha-e/Watcha.html Switches back to the previously used application after you draw the user-defined Magic Stroke. It's like Alt-Tab for the PalmPilot. Also shows a popup menu list of either the ten last used or ten most used applications. Freeware.
TealMaster - http://www.tealpoint.com/softmstr.htm An enhanced Hackmaster-compatible system extensions manager. Supports advanced features such as multiple profiles, hack priorities, delete-protection, timed automatic enable after reset, and hack status and analysis tools. [Shareware]
ClipHack - http://www.deskfree.com/ClipHack.html Eliminates the 150 word clipboard limit. Gives word and character count when performing cut and copy operations. [Shareware]
SwitchHack - http://www.deskfree.com/SwitchHack.html Bypass your Application launcher. Switch back the most recently run application with a single stroke. With a different stroke, get a menu of the ten most recently run applications. It's like Alt-Tab for the PalmPilot. [Shareware]
DaggerWare's HackMaster - http://www.daggerware.com/hackmstr.htm The original, it created the concept of hacks; think of it as a control panel for PalmOS system extensions. [Shareware]
MenuHack v1.2 - http://www.daggerware.com/mischack.htm Lets you click on the titlebar of a PalmOS application to display the application's menu. Works the same as pushing the menu button, but is much more intuitive to PC/Mac users.
Swipe Hack - http://www.usd.edu/anth/Palm/swipe.zip Assign up to 7 pen strokes to launch your favorite apps, Desk Accessories (DA), or built-in functions. Freeware.
ScreenShot Hack - http://linkesoft.com/english/screenshothack/ Captures the current screen of any application on your PalmPilot to a Windows BMP with a single stroke. [Shareware]
X-Master - http://linkesoft.com/english/xmaster/ A free compatible Hackmaster replacement. Offers technical and user interface improvements.
FlipHack - http://www.byteswapped.com/palm/ Lets you use your PalmPilot with the screen rotated by 0, 90, 180, or 270 degrees.
McPhling Hack - http://mikemccollister.com/palm/#McPhling Allows you to quickly switch back to the last-used app or popup a list of the most recently used apps with a stroke of the pen. Based heavily on Phlegm Hack. Source code available. Freeware.
LightHack - http://quartus.net/products/lighthack/ Inverts the screen when the backlight is on. On a Palm III, when the backlight is activated, the dark pixels light up instead of the background as on the Palm IIIx and V. On the Palm IIIx and V with this hack, the screen has a glowing background. By Neal Bridges. [Shareware]
ClearHack - http://www.quartus.net/ Removes the dotted underlining from all multi-line fields, such as in MemoPad. By Neal Bridges. [Shareware]
ShiftHack - http://www.quartus.net/products/shifthack/ Regain control of Shift. Eliminates PalmPilot auto-capitalization, and maintains your chosen shift-state between applications. By Neal Bridges. [Shareware]
Open Logo Hack - http://olh.sourceforge.net A program to display images (BW, grayscale, or color) every time your Palm Pilot is turned on. Includes a tool to create the image databases. [Open Source]
PowerButton Hack - http://docwhat.gerf.org/projects/powerbutton Allows you to select an application to automatically run when your Palm is powered on. Distributed with source code. Freeware.
GlowHack - http://www.dovcom.com/glowhack.html Automatically turns on the backlight whenever you turn on your PalmPilot or between the times you specify. Freeware.
CorrectHack - http://www.dovcom.com/correcthack.html Configure a list of commonly misspelled words or abbreviations that will be automatically replaced with the correct spelling or expanded text when entered into any edit field. [Shareware]
BatteryMonitor, EcoHack, and Voltage Control Hack - http://www.pspilot.de/pppsoft/pppsoft.html BatteryMonitor shows battery power consumption and life expectancy. EcoHack saves 30-40% of your battery by lowering the PalmPilot system clock speed to 10 MHz from 16 MHz. Switchable between normal and Eco-mode with a stroke. VoltageControl displays a tiny battery symbol in all apps. Hacks by Peter U. Strobel. With warning notes on compatibility issues.
FontHack 123 - http://www.sergem.net/fonthack123/index.html Replace the PalmPilot built in fonts with your own in some or all applications. Source code available. Freeware.
Crash Hack - http://www.79bmedia.com/crash/ Automatically resets your Palm on most fatal error conditions. Very useful if you test a lot of Palm software. Freeware.
FindHack and SymbolHack - http://pagesperso-orange.fr/fpillet/ Features FindHack tool which remembers the last 6 searches, allows configuration of 4 permanent searches, and allows wildcard characters. SymbolHack allows access hard-to-write symbols from a keyboard. By Florent Pillet. Shareware.
App/DA Launcher - http://www.sra.co.jp/people/hoshi/palmos/adal.html A hack to let you launch Desk Accessories (DA) and Palm applications. Freeware
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