HotSync
Palm OS
Microsoft Outlook. To synchronize data, you must connect your handheld and
Palm Desktop software. You can synchronize your data either directly or indirectly.
Direct methods include connecting your handheld to the cradle/cable attached to
your computer, or using infrared communications. An indirect method is using a
modem.
This chapter describes how to select HotSync options and perform a HotSync
operation via infrared communications or a modem. See
updating data: HotSync operations"
performing your first and subsequent local HotSync operations.
Selecting HotSync setup options
You can choose when you want HotSync Manager to run. If necessary, you can
adjust the local and modem HotSync settings as well.
To set the HotSync options on a Windows computer:
Click the HotSync Manager icon in the Windows system tray.
1.
Choose Setup.
2.
Advanced HotSync
®
technology enables you to synchronize data between one or more
®
handhelds and Palm™ Desktop software or another PIM such as
"Exchanging and
in
Chapter 5
for information about
CHAPTER 6
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Operations
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