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Important: The first time you perform a HotSync operation, you
The HotSync Progress dialog box appears and synchronization
begins.
4. Wait for a message on your handheld indicating that the process is
complete.
After the HotSync process is complete, you can remove your
handheld from the cradle/cable.
Tip: Gently rock your handheld forward in the cradle and then
lift it to remove.
Performing a HotSync operation for the first time:
Macintosh
When you installed Palm Desktop software, you entered a user name.
This user name is the connection between your handheld and your
Macintosh.
The first time you perform a HotSync operation the Palm Desktop
software:
Adds a user name to your handheld.
Creates a folder for the user name in the Users folder inside the
Palm folder. For example, if you entered Jane Garcia as your user
name, a folder called Jane Garcia is created in the Users folder.
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must enter a user name in the New User dialog box
and click OK. Every handheld should have a unique
name. To prevent loss of a user's records, never try to
synchronize more than one handheld to the same user
name.
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