5-4
Use Pocket Internet Explorer
6.
Synchronize your MobilePro and desktop computer. Mobile favorites that are stored in the
Mobile Favorites folder in Internet Explorer are downloaded to your MobilePro.
Note
If you did not specify an update schedule in step 3, you need to manually download
content to keep the information updated on your desktop computer and MobilePro. Before
synchronizing with your MobilePro, in Internet Explorer on your desktop computer, click
Tools
and click
Synchronize
. You’ll see the last time content was downloaded to the desktop
computer, and you can manually download content if needed.
You can add a button to the Internet Explorer toolbar for creating mobile favorites. In Internet
Explorer on your desktop computer, click
View
, click
Toolbars
, and click
Customize
.
Saving MobilePro Memory
Mobile favorites take up storage memory on your MobilePro. To minimize the amount of
memory used:
!
In the settings for the Favorites information type in ActiveSync options, turn off pictures
and sounds, or stop some mobile favorites from being downloaded to the MobilePro. For
more information, see ActiveSync Help.
!
Limit the number of downloaded linked pages. In Internet Explorer on the desktop
computer, right-click the mobile favorite you want to change and click
Properties
. In the
Download tab, specify 0 or 1 for the number of linked pages you want to download.
AvantGo Channels
AvantGo is a free interactive service that gives you access to personalized content and thousands
of popular Web sites. You subscribe to AvantGo channels directly from your MobilePro. Then,
you synchronize your MobilePro and desktop computer, or connect to the Internet to download
the content. For more information, visit the AvantGo Web site.
Sign up for AvantGo
Sign up for the free AvantGo service as follows.
1.
In the ActiveSync options on the desktop computer, turn on synchronization for the
AvantGo information type.
2.
In Pocket Internet Explorer on your MobilePro, tap the
Favorites
button to display your list
of favorites.
3.
Tap the
AvantGo Channels
link.
4.
Tap the
Activate
button.
5.
Follow the directions on the screen. You’ll need to synchronize your MobilePro with your
desktop computer and then tap the
My Channels
button to complete the AvantGo setup.
When synchronization is complete, tap the
AvantGo Channels
link in your list of favorites to
see a few of the most popular channels. To add or remove channels, tap the
Add
or
Remove
link.
