Learning the Basics
Backing Up InformationUse iPAQ Backup or Microsoft ActiveSync Backup to back up and restore information on your iPAQ Pocket PC.
✎iPAQ Backup is already installed on the iPAQ Pocket PC. You must install ActiveSync on your personal computer before using ActiveSync Backup.
To help reduce the chance of losing information, you should back up information on a regular basis.
Backup/Restore using iPAQ Backup
iPAQ Backup saves your data in a backup file. You may designate a file name and a location for the file to be saved. iPAQ Backup backs up only to a memory card or the iPAQ File Store folder.
Close all applications on your iPAQ Pocket PC before backing up or restoring your information.
ÄCAUTION: Restoring your information replaces the current information on your iPAQ Pocket PC with the information saved in your backup.
To backup/restore using iPAQ Backup:
1.Tap, or from the Start menu, tap Programs > iPAQ Backup.
2.Tap the Backup tab or the Restore tab.
3.Select the files and folders to be backed up or restored.
4.Select file location for
5.Set backup or restore options.
6.Press the Backup or Restore button, then press the Start button on the following screen.
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