Chapter 5 Page 144Creating a user profileIf you use the File Link feature to configure several Palm OShandhelds with specific information (such as a company phone list)before distributing them to their actual users, you can create a userprofile to load the data into a handheld without associating that datawith a user name. The User Profile feature is designed only for thefirst-time HotSync operation, before you assign a user name to aparticular handheld.To create a user profile on a Windows computer:1. Open Palm Desktop software.2. From the Tools menu, choose Users.3. Click Profiles.4. Click New.5. Enter a unique name for the profile and click OK.6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each profile that you want to create, andthen click OK to return to Palm Desktop software.7. Select the profile from the User list and create the data for theprofile (e.g., company phone list, etc.).
