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Model 70 Pocket PC User’s Guide
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Mobile favorites take up storage memory on your 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
Pocket PC. For more information, see the ActiveSync online help on the desktop
computer.
•
Limit the number of downloaded linked pages. In Internet Explorer on the desktop
computer, right-click the mobile favorite you want to change and then
Properties
.
On the
Download
tab, specify 0 or 1 for the number of linked pages you want to
download.
Use the Internet Explorer 5 plug-in installed with ActiveSync to create mobile favorites
quickly.
To create a mobile favorite
1. In Internet Explorer 5 on your desktop 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 Web page to your
desktop computer.
5. To download the pages that are linked to a mobile favorite, in Internet Explorer on
the desktop computer, right-click the mobile favorite and then click
Properties
. On
the
Web Document
tab, check the
Make available offline
check box.
6. To set the number of pages to download, right-click the mobile favorite and then
click
Properties
. On the
Download
tab, specify the number of links deep you want
to download. To conserve memory, only go 1 level deep.
7. Synchronize your Pocket PC and desktop computer. Mobile favorites that are stored
in the Mobile Favorites folder in Internet Explorer 5 are downloaded to your Pocket
PC.
Note:
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 desktop computer and
Pocket PC. Before synchronizing with your Pocket PC, in Internet Explorer on your
desktop computer, click
Tools
and then
Synchronize
. You will see the last time content
was downloaded to the desktop 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 5 on your desktop computer, click
View
,
Toolbars
, and then
Customize
.