Handspring Visor PDAs & Smartphones User Manual


 
Page 46 Managing Your Applications
To lock your handheld with a password:
1. Perform a HotSync operation to synchronize the data between
your handheld and your computer. See “Other ways to delete
records” in Chapter 5 for information on synchronizing your data.
2. Assign a password.
3. Tap Turn Off & Lock Device.
4. Tap Off & Lock.
5. To start your handheld, turn it on, and then enter the password.
Recovering from a forgotten password
If you did not activate the Off & Lock feature and you forget your
password, you can delete the password from your handheld. Deleting
a forgotten password also deletes all entries and files marked as
Private.
Important: If you synchronize with your computer before deleting a
forgotten password, your handheld restores your private
entries the next time you perform a HotSync operation,
but it does not restore the password.
To delete a forgotten password:
1. Tap Forgotten Password.
2. Tap Yes.
Tap Off and
Lock