Synchronising data on your device, Synchronising with online accounts, Synchronising with microsoft® exchange activesync – Sony XPeria XZ F8331 User Manual

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Synchronising data on your device

Synchronising with online accounts

Synchronise your device with contacts, email, calendar events and other information

from online accounts, for example, email accounts such as Gmail™ and Exchange

ActiveSync, Facebook™ and Flickr™. You can synchronise data automatically for

such accounts by activating the auto-sync function, or you can synchronise each

account manually.

To set up an online account for synchronisation

1

From your

Home screen, tap .

2

Tap

Settings > Accounts & sync > Add account, then select the account that

you want to add.

3

Follow the instructions to create or sign in to an account.

To synchronise manually with an online account

1

From your

Home screen, tap > Settings > Accounts & sync.

2

Tap the name of the account that you want to synchronise with. A list of items

appears showing what can be synchronised with the account.

3

Tap the slider next to the item that you want to synchronise.

To remove an online account

1

From your

Home screen, tap > Settings > Accounts & sync.

2

Select the account type.

3

Tap , then tap

Remove account.

4

Tap

Remove account again to confirm.

Synchronising with Microsoft

®

Exchange ActiveSync

®

If your company uses a Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account, you can access

your corporate email messages, calendar appointments and contacts directly on your

device. After setup, you can find your information in the

Calendar and Contacts

applications.

To set up an EAS account for synchronisation

1

From your

Home screen, tap .

2

Tap

Settings > Accounts & sync > Add account > Exchange ActiveSync.

3

Enter your corporate email address and password.

4

Tap

Next. If a failure occurs, enter the domain and server details for your

account manually and then tap

Next.

5

Tap

OK to allow your corporate server to control your device.

6

Select a synchronisation method, a synchronisation interval and the data that

you want to sync with your device.

7

Tap

Next, then select how you want to be notified when a new email arrives.

8

Tap

Next, enter a name for the corporate account, then tap Finish setup.

9

If prompted, activate the device administrator to allow your corporate server to

set certain security rules on your device, such as disabling voice recording and

using storage encryption.

To remove an EAS account

1

From your

Home screen, tap > Settings > Accounts & sync.

2

Tap

Exchange ActiveSync, then select the EAS account that you want to

remove.

3

Tap , then tap

Remove account.

4

Tap

Remove account again to confirm.

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