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Synchronizing your pictures, videos, and music, Treo™ 800 – Sprint Nextel Palm Treo 800w User Manual

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Section 4A: Synchronizing Your Media Files

Synchronizing Your Pictures, Videos, and Music

You can synchronize pictures, videos, and music files between your Palm

®

Treo™ 800

W

smart device and your computer. How synchronization happens, however, depends on two
conditions:

Sync direction: Are you transferring the files from your Treo to your computer or from your
computer to your Treo?

Operating system: Do you use Windows XP or Windows Vista

®

?

Synchronizing Pictures, Videos, and Music: Windows XP

Do the following to synchronize pictures, videos, and music files that you capture on or copy
to your Treo
.

Note

These procedures do not apply to files in your Windows Media

®

Player

library. See “Synchronizing Windows Media

®

Player Library Files” on

page 227 for details on synchronizing your library files.

Tip

For best results, use Windows Media Player to sync your music files—for
both Windows XP and Windows Vista computers.

Before You
Begin

Install Microsoft

®

ActiveSync

®

desktop software from the Getting Started CD

for Palm Treo 800w smart device (see “Installing ActiveSync

®

Desktop

Software: Windows XP” on page 46).