88Palm-size PC User’s Guide

Synchronizing Channel Information

You must enable Channel information synchronization for it to work. In the Mobile Devices window of Windows CE Services, click Tools and then ActiveSync Options. In the dialog that appears, put a checkmark next to Channel Item.

When you synchronize using the procedure under “Synchronization” on page 80, Channel information is copied to your Palm-size PC from your desktop computer. You can view Channel information using Channels or your Active Desktop. See “Using Channels” on page 87 for more information.

Viewing Channel Information

The channel icon appears in the status area of the Taskbar whenever there is new Channel information available.

Channel icon

Double-tap the icon to switch to Channels.

Viewing Channel Information on the Active Desktop

You can set up your Active Desktop to display specific channel content for quick reference. To display Channel content in the Active Desktop, tap Start, Settings and then Display. On the dialog that appears, select the components you want to display on the Active Desktop.

Note

On the Active Desktop, you can display Channel content only if it is distributed as a mobile desktop format file. Go to the Web site of the Channel content provider to find about the file format they use.

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