             Welcome to the Sidekick for Windows Patch
             =========================================


This Patch addresses the most common problems with the Sidekick
for Windows 1.0 software.  Once installed, this Patch also adds
several features to Sidekick for Windows (see the UPDATE.TXT file).


Important
=========

Sidekick for Windows must have already been installed on your
computer for this Patch program to work.  This Patch program
WILL NOT RUN if Sidekick for Windows was not previously installed
on your system.

For users of the Sidekick for Windows Trial Edition:  This Patch
program will only work with the full "unlocked" version of Sidekick
for Windows.  You can unlock the Trial Edition (and convert it into
a full "patchable" version) by doing either of the following:
   - Double click on the Unlock Sidekick icon in your Sidekick for
     Windows program group.
   - Simply exit Sidekick.  Each time you do you are asked if you
     want to unlock.


How to install
==============

 To install the Sidekick for Windows Patch:
  1. Start Windows.
  2. Choose File|Run from the Program Manager.
  3. Place the Sidekick Patch disk in the appropriate disk drive.
  4. Type A:INSTALL (or B:INSTALL if you're using drive B) 
     and choose OK.
  5. Follow the directions on the screen.
  6. To start Sidekick, open the Sidekick for Windows group 
     in Program Manager and double-click the Sidekick icon.

