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Select which information types are synchronized and control how much
information is synchronized. To illustrate, when synchronizing Calendar, you
can set ActiveSync to synchronize appointments within a certain date range
and for specific categories only. For example business appointments from
the past two weeks only.
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Synchronize data with your computer over a Bluetooth connection.
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Synchronize Internet Explorer Mobile favorites on your computer.
Installing Microsoft ActiveSync
ActiveSync is already installed on your MC35; you only need to install it on your
computer.
Minimum PC computer requirements
®
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Microsoft Windows
or later, or 98
®
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Microsoft Outlook
98 or later required for synchronization
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 with Service Pack 1 or later
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Hard disk drive with 12 to 65 MB of available hard disk space (actual
requirements vary based on selection of features and user's current system
configuration)
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Available Bluetooth, infrared or USB port
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CD-ROM drive
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VGA graphics card or compatible video graphics adapter at 256 color or
higher
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Keyboard and mouse
To install Microsoft ActiveSync on your computer:
1
Close all open programs, including those that run at startup, and disable any virus-
scanning software.
2
Download the ActiveSync software from the Microsoft ActiveSync Download page
at http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/downloads/activesync42.mspx
3
Install the ActiveSync setup software to your computer by clicking the appropriate
language.
4
Select Run this program from its current location and click OK.
5
Follow all onscreen instructions to complete installation.
After installation, a grayed out ActiveSync icon appears on your computer's system
tray (on the lower right-hand corner of the screen).
NOTE: If the wizard does not automatically appear, launch ActiveSync on your computer by clicking on
its icon from Start, then Programs.
For detailed information about using ActiveSync on your computer, start ActiveSync on
your computer, click Help, then Microsoft ActiveSync Help.
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