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: indicates that some, or all, of an account’s information is
configured to sync automatically with your phone.
: indicates that none of an account’s information is configured to
sync automatically with your phone.
2 Touch Background data to enable or disable whether applications
can use your data connection to synchronize data while the
applications run in the background.
If you disable this option, the Gmail and Calendar applications will not
automatically receive updates until they are manually refreshed (using
their respective options menu).
3 Touch Auto-sync to checkmark it (or uncheck it) to control whether
changes you make to information on the phone or on the web are
automatically synced with each other.
For example, when this option is enabled, changes that you make in
the Contacts application on your phone are automatically made to
your on-the-web Google ContactsTM.
If you uncheck this option, you may be able to use an application’s
tools to sync data manually. See the following section “To sync
information manually”.
To sync information manually1 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key , touch Settings,
and touch Accounts & sync.
The Accounts & sync settings screen displays your current sync
settings and accounts.
For more information, see “Configuring Account Sync and Display
Options�� on page 101.
2 Touch the account whose data you want to sync.
3 Press the Menu Key and touch Sync now.