User’s Guide
2–2
Using ActiveSync
Connecting to a Computer
Connect your iPAQ Pocket PC to your computer using
Microsoft ActiveSync and the desktop cradle, a wireless
infrared connection, or Bluetooth. For more information
on using ActiveSync with Bluetooth, refer to Chapter 8,
“Using Bluetooth.”
Note:
When using Microsoft ActiveSync to synchronize
e-mail on your computer with your iPAQ Pocket PC, you
must have Microsoft Outlook 98 or later installed on your
computer
.
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.
Installing ActiveSync
Ä
CAUTION:
For synchronization to work properly, install Microsoft
ActiveSync on your computer
before
you connect your iPAQ Pocket PC
to your computer.
To install Microsoft ActiveSync on your computer:
1. Insert the Companion CD into the CD tray or slot on your
computer.
2. Select the link to install Microsoft ActiveSync.
3. Follow the instructions in the installation wizard. For more
help, click the ActiveSync
Help
button during installation.
4. After installing ActiveSync on your computer, connect the
iPAQ Pocket PC to the computer using the desktop cradle.
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