User’s Guide
2–2
Using ActiveSync
Connecting to a Computer
Connect your iPAQ Pocket PC to your personal computer using
Microsoft ActiveSync and the Universal Desktop Cradle, a
wireless infrared connection, or Bluetooth. For more information
on using ActiveSync with Bluetooth, refer to Chapter 8, “Using
Bluetooth.”
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When using Microsoft ActiveSync to synchronize e-mail on
your personal computer with your iPAQ Pocket PC, you must
have Microsoft Outlook 98 or later installed on your personal
computer. Outlook 2002 is included on the Companion CD
.
If
you do not have Outlook, install the Microsoft Outlook 2002
software from the CD. Microsoft Outlook Express will
not
work
with the iPAQ Pocket PC and ActiveSync.
Synchronizing with Your Computer
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CAUTION:
For synchronization to work properly, install Microsoft
ActiveSync on your personal computer
before
you connect your
iPAQ Pocket PC to your computer.
During ActiveSync installation, you can:
■
Create partnerships that enable you to synchronize
information with multiple computers.
■
Select information to be synchronized with your iPAQ Pocket
PC (for example, Contacts, Calendar, Inbox, Tasks, Favorites,
Files, Notes, and AvantGo).
