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> Setting Up ActiveSync on Windows XP

> The Getting Started CD that comes with your device contains Microsoft ActiveSync 4.5 (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 this Web site: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/activesync/activesync45.mspx.

> Installing ActiveSync

> 1. | Place the Getting Started CD in the CD or DVD drive of your computer, and then click Setup and Installation.

> 2. | Select the ActiveSync check box, and then click Install.

> 3. | Read the license terms, and then click Accept.

> 4. | When installation is completed, click Done.

> 5. | On the Getting Started with Windows Mobile screen, click Close.

> Setting 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, and then click Next.

> 3. | Select the information types that you want to synchronize, and 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 email messages and other information appear on your device after synchronization.

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