User Manual
SYNCHRONISING INFORMATION
SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTER FOR SYNCHRONISATION
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expansion card slot on your smartphone
(see Installing applications onto an
expansion card)
• Change which applications synchronise
• In ActiveSync desktop software on a
Windows XP computer, enter settings
to synchronise wirelessly with
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 or
2007
To open the desktop sync software, do
one of the following:
Windows XP: To open the ActiveSync
desktop software window, double-click the
ActiveSync icon in the taskbar in the
lower-right corner of your computer
screen.
Windows Vista: To open Windows Mobile
Device Center, click Start > All Programs
> Windows Mobile Device Center.
Desktop software installation also creates
a folder for your smartphone on your
computer. When your smartphone is
connected to your computer, opening My
Computer or Windows Explorer (Windows
XP) or Computer (Windows Vista) displays
an icon representing your smartphone.
Double-clicking this icon displays folders
containing items you synchronised, such
as music files, pictures, and videos.
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You can also change which
applications synchronise (see C
hanging which
applications sync) and enter settings to
synchronise wirelessly (see Setting up
wireless synchronisation) in the ActiveSync
app on your smartphone. Whether you enter
changes on your smartphone or on your
computer, the changes are transferred to the
other location the next time you synchronise.
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If the ActiveSync icon does not appear in
the taskbar, go to Start, navigate to
Programs, and then select Microsoft
ActiveSync to open the ActiveSync window.
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You can enter a setting to have the
ActiveSync window open automatically when
you connect your computer and your
smartphone. In the ActiveSync window,
select File > Connection Settings, and then
check the Open ActiveSync when my
device connects box.