User’s Guide 2–6
Using ActiveSync
Installing Programs
To install programs on your iPAQ Pocket PC from your computer
using ActiveSync:
1. Connect your iPAQ Pocket PC to your computer using the
desktop cradle.
2. Follow the instructions provided with the program and by the
installation wizard.
3. Check the screen of your iPAQ Pocket PC to see if any
further steps are necessary to complete the program
installation.
Backing up and Restoring
To help reduce the chance of losing information, you should back
up information to your computer regularly. For more information
on backing up and restoring information using Microsoft
ActiveSync, refer to “Backing Up Information” in Chapter 4.
Synchronizing Links
You can synchronize links to Web sites from your Favorites
list on your computer to view them offline with Pocket Internet
Explorer.
1. From the Start menu on your computer, click Programs
and double-click the Internet Explorer icon.
2. Click Favorites to see the list of links to your favorite
Web sites.
3. To save a Web site link to Mobile Favorites, open the
Web site, and click Create Mobile Favorite.
If you select “Favorites” as an information type to be
synchronized, ActiveSync copies your mobile favorite
to your Pocket PC the next time you synchronize.
4. Follow the instructions in Synchronize information to
manually synchronize your favorite links.