User's Manual
SYNCHRONIZING INFORMATION
SETTING UP YOUR COMPUTER FOR SYNCHRONIZATION
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can also open the desktop sync software
window on your computer to perform the
following tasks:
• Install applications from your computer
into your smartphone (see Installing
applications from your computer) or
onto an expansion card inserted into the
expansion card slot on your smartphone
(see Installing applications onto an
expansion card).
• Change which applications synchronize.
• In ActiveSync desktop software on a
Windows XP computer, enter the
settings to synchronize wirelessly with
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 SP2 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 device on your computer.
When your device is connected to your
computer, opening My Computer or
Windows Explorer (Windows XP) or
Computer (Windows Vista) displays an
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You can also change which
applications synchronize (see Changing which
applications sync) and enter settings to
synchronize wirelessly (see Setting up
wireless synchronization) 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 synchronize.
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If the ActiveSync icon does not appear in
the taskbar, click Start > Programs >
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 check the
Open ActiveSync when my device
connects box.