Palm Handhelds m500 - Manual (Page 66)

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password, your handheld will present the hint you have
entered to help you remember the password. If you still
cannot remember the password, you must perform a hard
reset to resume using your handheld. Performing a hard
reset deletes all the records in your handheld; however,
you can restore all synchronized data at the next HotSync
operation. See “Resetting your handheld” in Appendix A
for more information.
Locking your handheld manually
You can turn off and lock your handheld manually.
To lock and turn off your handheld:
1. Tap the Applications icon .
2. Tap the Security icon.
3. Tap Lock & Turn Off.
4. Tap Off & Lock.
5. To start your handheld, turn it on and then enter the password.
Recovering from a forgotten password
If you forget your password, your handheld will display the password
hint, if you entered one, to help you remember the password. If you
are still unable to remember the password, you can delete it 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.
Tap Lock
and Turn
Off