Palm Treo 700p User Manual page 334

all your information on your device, you can synchronize your device with your
computer to restore the information. Similarly, if your computer crashes and your
Palm® Desktop software information is damaged, you can recover your
information by synchronizing with your device. To make sure you always have an
up-to-date backup of your information, synchronize frequently.
This section describes synchronization between your Treo device and a desktop
computer running Palm Desktop software. You can also synchronize the
information on your device using third-party applications. See the separate
documentation for other applications for information on features and
configuration.
Before you attempt to synchronize, make sure you've installed the desktop
synchronization software from the Palm Software Installation CD.
I Can't Find My User Folder
Windows: If your device name is one word, your user folder name is the first six
characters of your device name. If your device name is two words, your user folder
name consists of the first six characters of the second word of your device name
followed by the first letter of the first word. For example, if your device name is
John Smith, your user folder is named SmithJ. Your user folder is usually located
inside one of the following folders:
C:\Program Files\Palm\
C:\Program Files\palmOne\
C:\Program Files\Handspring\
Mac: Your user folder name is the same as your device name and is usually found
in this location: <Mac hard drive> : Users : <Your Mac username> : Documents :
Palm : Users.
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