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You can, however, customize sync
settings to suit your needs and sync only
some of these applications.
If you don't already have Outlook 2003 or
TIP
later installed on your computer, you can
install a trial version of Outlook 2007 from the
Windows Mobile Getting Started CD. Insert
the CD into your computer's CD drive, select
Add Programs (Windows XP) or Bonus
Software (Windows Vista), and then select
the link to download a trial version of
Outlook 2007 .
If you set up synchronization with your
computer using the desktop sync
software, information in the Favorites
application is synchronized by default as
well. Synchronizing Favorites gives you an
easy way to get web favorites from the
web browser on your computer into the
web browser on your smartphone. Just
add them to the folder called Mobile
Info type
Outlook Contacts,
Calendar, Tasks
Method
Desktop sync software
(sync with computer) or
Exchange ActiveSync
(direct sync with server)
S Y N C H R O N I Z I N G I N F O R M A T I O N
Favorites, which shows up in your
computer's browser. When you sync, they
become available on your smartphone as
well. Backup copies of any favorites that
you add on the smartphone browser are
also stored in the Mobile Favorites folder.
You can also change settings to
synchronize Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and
PDF files, as well as pictures, music,
videos, and other types of files (see
Changing which applications sync).
If you want to synchronize with a personal
TIP
information manager (PIM) other than
Microsoft Office Outlook, you must install a
third-party solution. Contact the PIM's vendor
to learn whether software is available for your
smartphone.
The following table lists the types of info
you can synchronize and the methods
to use.
Where to learn more
Other ways to synchronize or
Setting up wireless synchronization
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