Accounts & sync
Set up and manage your accounts, including your Google and
Backup Assistant accounts.
General sync settings
Background data
When enabled, all accounts can sync, send, and receive data
at any time, in the background.
Important! Disabling background data can extend battery life
and lower data use. Some applications may still
use the background data connection, even if this
setting is disabled.
1. From the Settings menu, touch Accounts & sync.
2. Touch Background data to enable or disable the setting.
When enabled, a check mark appears in the check box.
Auto-sync
When enabled, all accounts sync data at any time,
automatically.
1. From the Settings menu, touch Accounts & sync.
2. Touch Auto-sync to enable or disable the setting. When
enabled, a check mark appears in the check box.
Manage accounts
Use Manage accounts to set up and configure your accounts.
Note: Available settings depend on the type of account. Not all
settings are available for all accounts.
1. From the Settings menu, touch Accounts & sync.
2. Under Manage accounts, touch the account to modify
its settings.
For more information about managing Google account,
see "Managing a Google account" on page 55.
For more information about managing a Corporate
Exchange account, see "Managing a Microsoft
Exchange account" on page 56.
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