To perform a local HotSync operation on a Windows comput- er:
1. Connect your handheld to the HotSync cradle/cable.
Shown with a HotSync cradle. Some models use a cable in place of the cradle.
2.If the HotSync Manager is not running, start it: On the Windows desktop, click Start, and then choose Programs. Navigate to the Palm Desktop software program group and choose HotSync Manager. Alternatively, you can start the Palm Desktop software which automatically opens the HotSync Manager.
3. Press the HotSync button ™ on the cradle/cable.
HotSync button
Important: The first time you perform a HotSync operation, the Users dialog box appears. You must select the name you entered when you installed Palm Desktop software and click OK. Every handheld should have a unique name. To prevent loss of a user’s records, never try to
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