Chapter 13: Performing Hotsync; Operations; Selecting Hotsync Setup Options - Palm Zire 21 Handbook

HotSync
synchronize data between one or more Palm OS
software or another personal information manager (PIM) such as Microsoft
Outlook. You can perform HotSync operations with your Palm™ Zire™ 21 in two
ways:
Using the HotSync cable
Using infrared communications

Selecting HotSync setup options

You can choose when HotSync Manager will run.
To set the HotSync options on a Windows computer:
Click the HotSync icon
1.
the taskbar).
If you do not see the HotSync icon, you need to start HotSync Manager: On the
Windows desktop, click Start, and then select Programs. Navigate to the Palm
Desktop software program group, and select HotSync Manager. Alternatively,
you can start the Palm Desktop software, which automatically opens the
HotSync Manager.
Select Setup.
2.
Click the General tab, and select one of the following options:
3.
Always available
Available only when
the Palm Desktop
software is running
Manual
Performing HotSync
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technology enables you to install add-on applications and to
Adds HotSync Manager to the Startup folder and
constantly monitors the communication port for
synchronization requests from your handheld. With this
option the HotSync Manager synchronizes data even
when Palm Desktop software is not running.
Starts HotSync Manager and monitors requests
automatically when you open Palm Desktop software.
Monitors requests only when you select HotSync Manager
from the Start menu.
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handhelds and Palm™ Desktop
in the Windows system tray (lower-right corner of
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