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Section 16: Synchronization
This section describes Using Microsoft® ActiveSync®, you can
synchronize data on your desktop computer with the data on
your phone. Synchronization compares the data on your phone
with your desktop computer and updates both your phone and
computer with the latest data.
Note:
Access the Microsoft website (
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/
downloads/activesync41.mspx
) to download Active Sync 4.5 or later.
Active Sync
With ActiveSync, you can:
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Keep Contacts, Calendar, Tasks, or Inbox data up-to-date by
synchronizing your phone with Microsoft® Outlook data on your
desktop computer.
•
Copy (rather than synchronize) files between your phone and desktop
computer.
•
Control the moment when synchronization occurs by selecting a
synchronization mode.
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Select data types to be synchronized and control the amount of
synchronized data.
ActiveSync - System Requirements
To use ActiveSync 4.5 your computer must meet the following
hardware and software requirements:
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Vista, Microsoft Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium
Edition, Windows NT Workstation 4.0 with SP6 or later.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1 or later
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Hard-disk drive with 12 to 65 MB of available hard-disk space (actual
requirements will vary based on selection of features and user's
current system configuration)
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USB port (available for Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, and
Windows XP only)
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A CD-ROM drive
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VGA graphics card or compatible video graphics adapter at 256 color
or later.
