3-12 Introducing Windows CE
Backing Up and Restoring Data
To prevent data loss, frequently back up your NEC
MobilePro data. You can backup all data to your host PC in
two convenient ways.
Use Microsoft ActiveSync on your host PC.
Use the bUseful Backup Plus application on your
MobilePro d esktop.

Using Microsoft ActiveSync

The Microsoft ActiveSync backup and restore feature creates
a complete duplicate of all data stored on your NEC
MobilePro. If you routinel y connect to your host PC, this is
the best method of data backup. The backup file is saved on
the hard disk of your host PC.
When you restore data from a backup file created by
Microsoft ActiveSync, all data on your NEC MobilePro is
replaced by the data in the backup file. All data on your
MobilePro is o verwritten inc luding files you created, s et t ings
that you changed or programs that you installed since the last
backup.
To access the Microsoft ActiveSync backup feature, double
click the Act iveSync icon o n your host PC. C lick Tools, t he n
click Backup/Restore. Follow the on-screen instructions to
complete the backup process. For more information about
Microsoft ActiveSync backup and restore, see the online
Help file.