Synchronising
You can synchronise your phone in two different ways: using a computer program, or using
an Internet service.
Use only one of the synchronisation methods at a time with your phone.
Synchronisation options in Sony Ericsson PC Companion
To set synchronisation options in Sony Ericsson PC Companion
1
Computer:
Start Sony Ericsson PC Companion.
2
Connect your phone to the computer.
3
In the
Synchronisation
window of Sony Ericsson PC Companion, click
Settings
and
choose your options.
Contacts, calendar items, tasks, notes and bookmarks
In the
Settings
window of Sony Ericsson PC Companion, you can choose synchronisation
settings for your contacts, calendar items, tasks, notes and bookmarks. For contacts,
calendar items, tasks and notes, you can use the drop-down list to select your Personal
Information Manager (PIM). The drop-down list includes all applications that have been
detected on your computer. In the
Properties
window you can set which folders you want
to synchronise with.
Bookmarks
When installing Sony Ericsson PC Companion, a subfolder for My Sony Ericsson
bookmarks is created in the Internet Explorer bookmarks folder. This becomes the default
folder for synchronisation.
If Internet Explorer is not installed or is not the default web browser, the default folder for
the bookmarks is
My Documents/Sony Ericsson PC Companion/Bookmarks
.
Rules
In the
Rules
window, you can set rules for what happens when conflicts are found between
your phone and computer during synchronisation.
Schedule
You can activate the
Automatic synchronisation
feature in the
Schedule
window. This lets
you set how often the phone will synchronise with the computer.
Synchronising using SyncML™
Before synchronising
To be able to synchronise your phone with an Internet server, you need to create an account
in your phone. Contact your operator to get the necessary information.
The settings that are required for SyncML synchronisation and for registering a
synchronisation account online with a service provider are:
•
Server address – server URL
•
Database name – database to synchronise with
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