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Chapter 14 Performing HotSync
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Operations
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Selecting the conduits for a remote HotSync operation
The Conduit Setup dialog box on your handheld enables you to define which files
and/or applications synchronize during a remote HotSync operation. You can use
these settings to minimize the time required to synchronize data with a modem.
NOTE
These settings only apply when you perform a remote HotSync operation.
During a local HotSync operation using your cable, everything is synchronized.
To change the Conduit Setup for a remote HotSync operation:
1. Tap the Home icon .
2. Tap the HotSync icon .
3. Tap the Menu icon .
4. Tap Options, and then tap Conduit Setup.
5. Tap the check boxes to deselect the files and applications that you do not want
to synchronize during a remote HotSync operation. The default setting is to
synchronize all files.
NOTE
Applications that do not have a database (such as games) do not
synchronize—even if you select the item in the Conduit Setup dialog box.
6. Tap OK.
Performing a remote HotSync operation
After you prepare your computer and your handheld, and select your Conduit
Setup options, you are ready to perform a remote HotSync operation.
To perform a remote HotSync operation:
1. Tap the Home icon .
2. Tap the HotSync icon .
3. Tap the Modem icon to dial the Palm Desktop modem and synchronize the
applications.