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Viewing private entries in a specific application, Entering owner information – Palm PDA CentroTM Smart Device User Manual

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2 Select the Current Privacy pick list and

select Show Records.

3 If prompted for your password, enter it

and then select OK.

Viewing private entries in a specific
application

1 Open the application that contains the

private entries you want to see.

2 Press Menu

.

3 Select Options, and then select

Security.

4 Select the Current Privacy pick list and

select Show Records.

5 Select OK.

6 If prompted for your password, enter it

and then select OK.

Security Password and Palm Desktop
software (Windows)

You can set the Windows version of
Palm

®

Desktop software to observe the

security password for your Centro. If you
forget your password, you cannot view
your information in Palm Desktop. If your
Centro is unlocked, you can change your
password on your Centro, but all entries

marked as private are deleted. You can
restore your private entries the next time
you sync, and then create a new password.

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 Centro, such as your name, company
name, and home phone number. If you lock
your Centro (see Locking your Centro), 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.

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If you want additional security for

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