PalmOne Treo 650 User manual - System Password Lock
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Customizing Your Device
System Password Lock
To protect your personal information, you can lock the system so that you need to
enter your password to access any of your information or use other features of
your Treo.
To assign a password:
1.
Go to Applications
and select Security .
2. Select the Password box.
3. Assign a password and a password hint to
your Treo.
4. Select the Auto Lock Device box.
5. When prompted, enter your password.
6. Select one of the following options:
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Never prevents your Treo from locking
automatically. You can still lock your system
manually by selecting Lock & Turn Off and
then selecting Off & Lock.
Important
If you lock your system, you must enter the exact password to unlock it. If you
forget the password, you need to perform a hard reset to resume using your device
(see “Hard Reset” on page 233). Performing a hard reset deletes all the entries in
your device. However, you can restore all previously synchronized information the
next time you synchronize your device with your computer (see “Synchronization
(HotSync)” on page 241).