Using the Getting Started Application

The Getting Started application is a list of “how to’s” that you can use to learn basic features and settings of your device.

To learn the basics through the Getting Started application:

1.Tap Start > Getting Started. (You may need to scroll down the screen to see the icon.)

2.In the Getting Started application, tap one of the items onscreen to learn how to do a certain task.

3.If there is a link to the screen where you actually perform a selected task, tap the link to go to that screen.

Connecting Your Device to a Computer

Whenever you connect your device to the computer with the USB cable, the Connect to PC screen displays and prompts you to choose the type of USB connection:

ActiveSync

Select this mode when you need to do the following:

Synchronize Outlook email messages, contacts, calendar appointments, files, and other data between your device and your computer.

Have read and write access to the whole device.

See “Synchronizing Information With Your Computer” on page 69 for details.

Disk Drive

This mode is available for selection only when you installed a microSD card on your device. Select this mode when you want to use your storage card as a USB thumb drive, and copy files between your device’s storage card and your computer faster.

See “Using Your Device as a USB Drive” on page 92 for details.

Internet Sharing

When you do not have Internet access on your computer, you can select this mode to use your device as a modem for your computer.

For more information about using Internet Sharing, see “Using Your Device As a Modem” on page 167.

Device Basics

Section 2A. Device Basics

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HTC Pro2 manual Using the Getting Started Application, Connecting Your Device to a Computer, ActiveSync, Disk Drive