3 setting up activesync® on windows xp, Install activesync, Set up synchronization in activesync – Insignia X7510 User Manual

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5.3 Setting Up ActiveSync® on Windows XP®

The Getting Started disc that comes with your device contains Microsoft

ActiveSync .5 or later. Follow the steps in this section to install and set up

ActiveSync on Windows XP or other compatible Windows systems.

Note

For a list of compatible Windows systems, go to

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/activesync/activesync5.mspx.

Install ActiveSync

1.

Place the Getting Started disc to the disc drive of your computer.

2.

Click Setup and Installation.

3.

Select the ActiveSync check box, then click Install.

4.

Read the license terms, then click Accept.

5.

When installation is completed, click Done.

6.

On the Getting Started with Windows Mobile screen, click Close.

Set up synchronization in ActiveSync

1.

Connect your device to your computer. The Synchronization Setup

Wizard automatically starts and guides you to create a synchronization

partnership. Click Next to proceed.

2.

To synchronize your device with your computer, clear the

Synchronize directly with a server running Microsoft Exchange

check box, then click Next.

3.

Select the information types that you want to synchronize, then click

Next.

4.

Select or clear the Allow wireless data connections

check box

according to your preference.

5.

Click Finish.

When you finish the wizard, ActiveSync synchronizes your device

automatically. Notice that Outlook e-mails and other information appear on

your device after synchronization.

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