Setting up windows mobile® device center on, Windows vista – HTC Dash User Manual

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Section 5: Synchronizing Information With Your Computer 51

5.2

Setting Up Windows Mobile® Device

Center on Windows Vista®

Microsoft Windows Mobile® Device Center is the replacement for
Microsoft® ActiveSync® on Windows Vista®.

Note:

Some versions of Windows Vista come with Windows Mobile
Device Center already installed. If Windows Mobile Device
Center is not available on your Windows Vista, you can
install it from the Software Installation CD that came with
your device.

Setting Up Synchronization in Windows Mobile
Device Center

When you connect your device to your PC and start Windows
Mobile Device Center for the first time, you are asked to create a
Windows Mobile partnership with your device. Follow the steps
below to create a partnership.

1.

Connect your device to your PC. Windows Mobile Device

Center configures itself and then opens.

2.

On the license agreement screen, click Accept.

3.

On the Windows Mobile Device Center’s Home screen, click

Set up your device.

Note:

Choose

Connect without setting up your device if you only

want to transfer media files, check for updates, and explore
your device without synchronizing Outlook information.

4.

Select the information types that you want to synchronize,

and then click Next.

5.

Enter a device name and click Set Up.

When you finish the setup wizard, Windows Mobile Device Center
synchronizes your device automatically. Notice that Outlook email
messages and other information will appear on your device after
synchronization.

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