Toshiba Pocket PC e570 - Manual (Page 80)

Pocket Internet Explorer
Instruction Manual 6-2
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Mobile Favorites
If you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later on your desktop
computer, you can download mobile favorites to your Pocket PC.
Synchronize the web content of your mobile favorities downloads your
Pocket PC so that you can view pages while you are disconnected from
your ISP and desktop computer.
Use the Internet Explorer plug-in installed with ActiveSync to create
mobile favorites quickly.
To create a mobile favorite:
1. In Internet Explorer on your desktop computer, click Tools and then
Create Mobile Favorite
.
2. To change the link name, enter a new name in the Name box.
3. Optionally, in Update, select a desired update schedule.
4. Click OK. Internet Explorer downloads the latest version of the page
to your desktop computer.
5. If you want to download the pages that are linked to the mobile
favorities you just created, right-click the mobile favorite and then
click Properties. In the Download tab, specify the number of links
deep you want to download. To conserve Pocket PC memory, go only
one level deep.
6. Synchronize your Pocket PC and desktop computer. Mobile favorites
that are stored in the Mobile Favorites folder in Internet Explorer are
downloaded to your Pocket PC.
If you did not specify an update schedule in step 3, you will need to
manually download content to keep the information updated on your
desktop computer and Pocket PC. Before synchronizing with your
Pocket PC, in Internet Explorer on your desktop computer, click Tools and
then Synchronize. You will see the last time content was downloaded to
the desktop computer, and you can manually download content if needed.
You can add a button to the Internet Explorer toolbar for creating mobile
favorites. In Internet Explorer on your desktop computer, click View,
Toolbars
, and then Customize.
To save Pocket PC memory
Mobile favorites take up storage memory on your Pocket PC. To minimize
the amount of memory used:
■ In the settings for the Favorites information type in ActiveSync
options, turn off pictures and sounds, or stop some mobile favorites
from being downloaded to the Pocket PC. For more information, see
ActiveSync Help.
■ Limit the number of downloaded linked pages. In Internet Explorer on
the desktop computer, right-click the mobile favorite you want to
change and then Properties. In the Download tab, specify 0 or 1 for
the number of linked pages you want to download.