CHAPTER 5

Synchronizing Your Handheld with Your Computer

 

 

Tip

If you need help with synchronizing, see I can’t

synchronize my handheld with my computer.

Tip

View the HotSync log to see what applications were successfully synchronized and whether any problems took place during synchronization. Go to the Home screen on your handheld and select HotSync, and then select Log; or, click the HotSync Manager icon on your computer and then click View Log. If any problems occurred during synchronization, a message appears on your computer screen asking if you want to view the log.

Synchronizing with a cable

1

Prepare your handheld:

 

a. Connect the HotSync cable to

the USB port on your computer, and then insert the other end into the mini-USB connector on your handheld.

b. Make sure your handheld is on.

2

Synchronize your handheld with

 

your computer:

 

 

a. Tap Star

.

b. When synchronization is complete, a message appears at the top of your handheld screen, and you can disconnect your handheld from the cable. Be patient; synchronization may take up to a few minutes.

Done

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