ActiveSync Desktop Client

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You can install ActiveSync desktop client on the desktop computer from the i920/i930 companion CD.

As soon as ActiveSync desktop client installation completes, the New Partnership Wizard automatically starts. This wizard helps you set up a partnership between your Smartphone and your desktop computer.

When you create a partnership, you specify your synchronization settings; for example, the type of information to synchronize, such as E-mail, Contacts, Calendar, or Tasks. Once a partnership is set up, ActiveSync desktop client on your desktop computer recognizes your Smartphone when you connect it, and automatically applies the synchronization settings you specified.

When you finish using the wizard, the first synchronization begins automatically. When synchronization completes, you will notice that the information from your desktop computer that you selected now appears on your Smartphone.

Install ActiveSync desktop client

1Insert the CD that came with your Smartphone into your computer. The installation screen opens.

2Click Getting Started with Windows Mobile.

3Click Start Here.

4Click Install ActiveSync.

5Click Install.

6Follow the instructions.

Note: Do not connect your Smartphone to your computer until you have installed ActiveSync desktop client on your computer.

Assemble the Sync Cradle and connect the mini USB cable

See “The Sync Cradle” on page 14.

Create a partnership

Tip: Before you copy your Outlook Contacts to your Smartphone Contact list, it is a good idea to clean up your Outlook Contacts list to avoid duplication of Contacts that may already be on your Smartphone, and to assure that your Contacts are alphabetized consistently with the Contacts on your Smartphone. Your Outlook Contacts are combined in the same list as your Smartphone Contacts.

After you assemble the Sync Cradle and use the mini USB cable to connect your Smartphone to your desktop computer, you are ready to set up a partnership between your Smartphone and your desktop computer.

1If you have not already done so, press p for 2 to 3 seconds to power up your Smartphone.

2When your desktop computer detects the USB connection, it will start the ActiveSync New Partnership Wizard. Follow the instructions on the screen.

After you finish using the wizard, your data will begin to synchronize between your desktop computer and your Smartphone.

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Nextel comm I930, I920 manual Install ActiveSync desktop client, Assemble the Sync Cradle and connect the mini USB cable

I920, I930 specifications

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