Extra programmes
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Getting books on your Pocket PC Phone
You can purchase and download book files from the Web
to your desktop PC and then synchronise them with
your Pocket PC Phone. However, you must have
activated your Pocket PC Phone (you only need to
activate it once); have an activated copy of
Microsoft
Reader
on your PC, and have set up synchronization for
Files
in
ActiveSync
.
1. Open
ActiveSync
on your desktop PC and check you
have selected synchronise
Files
. If you have done so it
will appear under
Information Type
. If you have not,
click
Options...
,
Sync options
, check
Files
and then
OK
from the pop-up menu. The pop-up menu is telling
you your computer will create a folder in which you must
put files you wish to synchronise.
2. If you have not already activated your Pocket PC Phone,
open a web browser, go to
http://
das.Microsoft.com/activate
and follow the
instructions.
3. Go to
www.microsoft.com/reader/shop.asp
for a
list of retailers selling
Microsoft Reader
e-Books.
4. If you do not have a copy of
Microsoft Reader
on your
PC, go to one of the retailers listed above and download
a free copy from their site. Then activate it as described
above.
