Avantgo, Signing up for avantgo – Microsoft ET180 User Manual

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7 W i r e l e s s d a t a p r o g r a m s
AvantGo®

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Synchronise your device and computer.

Mobile favorites that are stored in the Mobile Favorites folder in Internet Explorer

are downloaded to your device.

To save device memory in downloading mobile favorites:

Mobile favorites take up storage memory on your device. To minimise the amount of
memory used, observe the following:

In the settings for the Favorites information type in ActiveSync

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options, turn off

pictures and sounds, or stop some mobile favorites from being downloaded to
your device.

Limit the number of downloaded linked pages. In Internet Explorer on the
computer, right-click the mobile favorite you want to change and then click
Properties. In the Download tab, specify 0 or 1 for the number of linked pages you
want to download.

AvantGo

®

AvantGo

®

is a free interactive service that gives you access to personalised content and

thousands of popular Web sites. You subscribe to AvantGo channels directly from your
device, then, you synchronise your device and computer, or connect to the Internet to
download the content.

Visit the AvantGo Web site at http://avantgo.com/frontdoor/index.html for more
information.

Signing up for AvantGo

1

In ActiveSync

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options on your computer, turn on synchronisation for the

AvantGo information type.

2

In Pocket Internet Explorer on your device, tap the Favorites button to display your

list of favorites.

3

Tap the AvantGo Channels link.

4

Tap the Activate button.

5

Follow the onscreen directions.

6

To complete the setup, synchronise your device with your computer and then tap

the My Channels button.

When synchronisation is complete, tap the AvantGo Channels link in your list of favorites
to see a few of the most popular channels.

To add or remove channels

Tap the Add or Remove link.

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