User Guide

48 Chapter 3 : Data transfer
I’m already using Google, Facebook, Yahoo!,
and/or Exchange. How do I sync data?
If you are already using Google, Facebook, Yahoo!, and/or Exchange to
manage your calendar and contacts, then all you need to do to sync data to
your phone is set up one or more of these accounts on your phone. The data
syncs automatically.
NOTE Changes you make in your Yahoo! or Facebook account on the web show
up on your phone. There's nothing you have to do. You cannot, however, change
Yahoo! or Facebook contacts and calendar events on your phone.
1 Open Contacts .
2 Enter your account credentials for your Google, Facebook, Yahoo!, or
Exchange account. See Use Contacts for the first time.
NOTE You don’t have to go to Calendar to set up your account there—that’s
done automatically using the credentials you entered in Contacts.
I want to keep using my current desktop app
and sync with an online account on my phone
If you want to continue using a desktop app to store your contacts, calendar
events, and tasks—iCal and Address Book on the Mac, or desktop Outlook
®
or Palm
®
Desktop by ACCESS on Windows—consider adopting this
solution.
Download and install a third-party application (sold separately) that can
sync your desktop app to Google. Your desktop app syncs with your Google
account, and your phone also syncs with Google.
1 On your computer, set up an account on the Google website (go to
gmail.com).
2 Open Contacts on your Pixi Plus phone.
Table 2. Online account sync table
Set up your Pixi Plus phone to
sync with...
To sync t his d at a.. .
Google Contacts and calendar events
Exchange Contacts, calendar events, and tasks
Yahoo! Contacts and calendar events
Facebook Contacts and calendar events