Process: HOTSYNC.EXE (HotSync® Manager Application)
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HOTSYNC.EXE - General Information
Name:
HOTSYNC.EXE (HotSync® Manager Application)
Publisher
Palm, Inc.
Product:
HotSync® Manager, Palm Desktop
Default location:
D:\palmOne\HOTSYNC.EXE
HOTSYNC.EXE - Description and Recommendation
hotsync.exe is a process which is deals with the Synchronisation of
Palm-based PDAs to your computer. Set to start automatically, this
application is always resident by default and should not be disabled
where regular use of the PocketPC is concerned.
HOTSYNC.EXE - Uninstall Techniques