Synchronizing with Your Computer
User’s Guide
2–6
3. Check the screen of your iPAQ Pocket PC to see if any
further steps are necessary to complete the installation.
Backing up and Restoring Files
To help reduce the chance of losing information, you should back
up information to your computer regularly. For more information
on backing up and restoring information using Microsoft
ActiveSync, refer to “Using ActiveSync to Backup/Restore” in
Chapter 6.
Synchronizing Links
You can synchronize links to Web sites from the
Favorites
list on
your computer to view them offline with Pocket Internet
Explorer.
1. From the
Start
menu on your computer, click
Programs
and double-click the
Internet Explorer
.
2. Click
Favorites
to see the list of links to your favorite Web
sites.
3. To save a Web site link to Mobile Favorites, open the Web
site and click
Create Mobile Favorite.
If you select “Favorites” as an information type to be
synchronized, ActiveSync copies your mobile favorite
to your Pocket PC the next time you synchronize.
4. Follow the instructions in Synchronize information to
manually synchronize your favorite links.
Sending and Receiving E-mail
You can send and receive e-mail messages by synchronizing your
iPAQ Pocket PC with your computer using ActiveSync. If you are
using ActiveSync to send and receive e-mail messages, the name
of the folder you are using is displayed at the bottom of the
screen. For more information on sending and receiving e-mail
using ActiveSync, from the
Start
menu, tap
Help
>
Messaging.