Handspring Visor Handheld User Guide

Chapter 3 Page 43
Removing applications
In the event that you run out of memory or decide that you no longer 
need an application you installed, you can remove applications from 
your handheld. You can remove only add-on applications, patches, 
and extensions that you install; you cannot remove the applications 
that reside in the ROM portion of your handheld.
To remove an add-on application: 
1. Tap the Applications icon  . 
2. Tap the Menu icon  . 
3. Tap App, and then tap Delete.
4. Tap the...

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Security
Your handheld comes with a Security application so that 
unauthorized users cannot view the entries you wish to protect. 
In Security, you can do the following:
nTurn off and lock your handheld so that it does not operate until 
you enter the correct password.
nHide records that you mark as private. You can hide private 
records with or without a password. Without a password, private 
records are hidden until you set the Security application to show 
them....

Chapter 3 Page 45
Changing or deleting a password
Once you define a password for your handheld, you can change or 
delete it at any time. You must enter the current password before you 
can change or delete it.
To change or delete your password:
1. Tap the Password box.
2. Enter the current password.
 
3. Tap OK.
4. Do one of the following:
To change the password, enter the new password, and tap OK.
To delete the password, tap Delete.
Locking your handheld
You can also lock your handheld so that you need...

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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...

Chapter 4 Page 47
Chapter 4
Overview of Basic Applications
This chapter briefly describes each application and how to open it. 
Your Visor handheld computer includes these basic applications:
nDate Book
nDate Book Plus
nAddress Book
nTo Do List
nMemo Pad
nCalculator
nCityTime
nExpense 

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Date Book
Date Book lets you quickly and easily schedule appointments 
or any kind of activity associated with a time and date.
In Date Book, you can do the following:
nEnter a description of your appointment and assign it to a specific 
time and date.
nDisplay a chart of your appointments for an entire week. The 
Week View makes it easy to spot available times and any potential 
scheduling overlaps or conflicts.
nDisplay a monthly calendar to quickly spot days...

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Date Book Plus
Date Book Plus is an enhanced version of the Date Book 
application. In addition to all the standard Date Book features, 
it provides a variety of advanced views and functions.
In Date Book Plus, you can do the following:
nView To Do List items in select calendar views. 
nDisplay a chart of your appointments for one or two weeks 
complete with descriptions of each event. 
nDisplay a calendar of an entire year. 
nDisplay a list of your appointments in List View. 
nCreate...

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Address Book
Address Book enables you to keep names, addresses, phone 
numbers, and other information about your personal or 
business contacts.
In Address Book, you can do the following:
nQuickly look up or enter names, addresses, phone numbers, and 
other information.
nEnter up to five phone numbers (home, work, fax, car, etc.) or 
e-mail addresses for each name.
nDefine which phone number appears in the Address List for each 
Address Book entry. 
nAttach a note...

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To Do List
To Do List is a convenient place to create reminders and 
prioritize the things that you have to do.
In To Do List, you can do the following:
nMake a quick and convenient list of things to do.
nAssign a priority level to each task.
nAssign a due date for any or all of your To Do List items. 
nAssign To Do List items to categories so that you can organize and 
view them in logical groups.
nSort your To Do List items either by due date, priority level, or 
category.
nAttach...

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Memo Pad
Memo Pad provides a place to take notes that are not associated 
with records in Date Book, Address Book, or To Do List.
In Memo Pad, you can do the following:
nTake notes or write any kind of message on your handheld 
computer. 
nDrag and drop memos into popular computer applications like 
Microsoft Word when you synchronize using Palm™ Desktop 
software and HotSync
® technology.
nAssign memos to categories so that you can organize and view 
them in...