Mobile favorites – Toshiba e570 User Manual

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Mobile Favorites

If you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later on your computer, you can

download mobile favorites to your Toshiba Pocket PC. Synchronize the web content

of your mobile favorites downloads your Toshiba Pocket PC so that you can view

pages while you are disconnected from your ISP and 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 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

computer.

5.

If you want to download the pages that are linked to the mobile favorites 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 Toshiba Pocket PC memory, go only one level deep.

6.

Synchronize your Toshiba Pocket PC and computer. Mobile favorites that are

stored in the Mobile Favorites folder in Internet Explorer are downloaded to your

Toshiba 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 computer and Toshiba

Pocket PC. Before synchronizing with your Toshiba Pocket PC, in Internet Explorer on

your computer, click Tools and then Synchronize. You will see the last time content

was downloaded to the 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 computer, click View, Toolbars, and then Customize.

To save Toshiba Pocket PC memory

Mobile favorites take up storage memory on your Toshiba 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

Toshiba Pocket PC. For more information, see ActiveSync Help.

Limit the number of downloaded linked pages. In Internet Explorer on the

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.

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