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Viewing all private records, Security and palm® desktop software (windows), Entering owner information – Palm 700P User Manual

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Viewing all private records

You can reveal all the entries you’ve hidden
or masked.

1 Press Applications

and select

Security .

2 Select the Current Privacy pick list and

select Show Records.

3 If prompted for your password, enter it

and then select OK.

Security and Palm

®

Desktop software

(Windows)

The Windows version of Palm

®

Desktop

software observes the security password
for your Treo smartphone. If you forget
your password, you cannot view your
information in Palm Desktop. If your
smartphone is unlocked, you can change
your password on your smartphone, but all
entries marked as private are deleted. You
can restore your private entries the next
time you sync.

Follow these steps to recover from a lost
password:

1 Press Applications

and select

Security .

2 Select the Password box.

3 Select Lost Password.

4 Select Yes.

Entering owner information

You can use Owner Preferences to record
information that you want to associate with
your Treo smartphone, such as your name,
company name, and home phone number.
If you lock your smartphone (see Locking
your smartphone),
the Owner Preferences
information appears on the screen that
requests your password to unlock it, and
you must also enter your password to
change the Owner Preferences
information.

1 Press Applications

and select

Prefs

.

2 Select Owner.

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You can also access the system-wide

security settings while you’re in an
application, such as Calendar. Press Menu,
select Options, and then select Security.

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If you want additional security for

Palm Desktop files, you may want to
purchase a third-party solution.