Performing common tasks47To turn on or off Palm On-screen Writing writing: From the Edit menu, tap Enable Writing or Disable Writing.Performing common tasksThe tasks described in this section use the term records to refer to an individual itemin any of the applications: a single Date Book event, Address Book entry, To Do Listitem, Memo Pad memo, Note Pad note, or Expense item.Creating recordsYou can use the following procedure to create a new record in Date Book, AddressBook, To Do List, Memo Pad, Note Pad, and Expense.To create a record:1. Select the application in which you want to create a record.2. Tap New.3. In Date Book only: Select start and end times for your appointment, and pressFunction + Enter , or tap OK.4. Enter text for the record.5. (Optional) Tap Details to select attributes for the record. (In Note Pad the Detailscommand is located on the Options menu.)6. In Address Book, Note Pad, and Memo Pad only: Press Function+ Enter , or tap Done.There’s no need to save the record because your handheld saves it automatically.Editing recordsAfter you create a record, you can change, delete, or enter new text at any time.Two screen features tell you when your handheld is in editing mode: A blinking cursorTap here