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3.8
Managing Applications: Assigning Security Options
Chapter 3 Managing Applications
4. Open one of the basic applications and view a record. Records marked as private are masked with a gray bar.
To hide private records:
1. Make sure that the record or records you want to hide are defined as private.
2. Tap the
Home icon . Then tap the Security icon .
3. Tap the Current Privacy
pick list and then tap Hide Records. When you return to an application, records marked
as private are not included in the list of records.
NOTE: You can mask or hide records without assigning a password, or you can assign a password if you want records to
remain masked or hidden until a password is entered.
Assigning and Editing Passwords
You can assign a password to protect your private records and to lock your handheld. Once you define a password, you can change
or delete it at any time. You must enter the current password before you can change or delete it.
If you have forgotten your password, you can delete it.
See “Recovering From a Forgotten Password” later in this chapter.
To assign, change, or delete a password:
1. Tap the Home icon . Then tap the Security icon .
2. Tap the Password field.
3. To set a new password, enter the password and enter a Hint if you desire.
To change an existing password, enter that password. Then tap OK.
4. Choose from the following options:
• To assign a new password, enter the password again to verify it and
tap OK.
• To change your password, enter a new password and tap
OK.
• To delete your password, tap
Unassign.