70 Managing Your Pocket PC Phone
5.1 Personalizing Your Pocket PC PhoneCustomize the Today screen
The Today screen shows your upcoming appointments, active tasks, and
information about incoming messages. You can customize the Today screen
on your device.
To customize the Today screen
1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Today.
2. On the Appearance tab, select the desired theme for the background
of the Today screen.
3. On the Items tab, select the items you want to appear on the Today
screen.
Tip To change the order of items displayed on the Today screen, tap the item,
and tap Move Up or Move Down.
To add a custom background image
You can use one of your own pictures as the background image on the
Today screen. Be aware that pictures can affect the readability of text on the
Today screen.
1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Today.
2. Select the Use this picture as the background check box, and tap
Browse to view a list of your picture files.
3. Tap the file name of the picture you want to use.
4. Tap OK.
To set options for displaying appointments on the Today screen
If you have a large number of appointments, you may want to specify the
kind of appointments that are displayed on the Today screen.
1. Tap Start > Settings > Personal tab > Today.
2. Tap the Items tab.
3. Select Calendar and tap Options.