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CHAPTER 5
Moving Info Between Your Handheld
and Your Computer
If you regularly synchronize your
handheld with your computer,
you know what a powerful tool
synchronization is for transferring,
updating, and backing up large
amounts of information on your
handheld.
Synchronizing simply means that
information that has been entered or
updated in one place (your handheld or
your computer) is automatically
updated in the other. There’s no need
to enter information twice.
Benefits
• Quickly enter and update information
on your computer and your handheld
• Install applications
• Protect your information
• Send photos and videos to your
handheld from your desktop
computer
In this chapter
Why synchronize
information?
Synchronizing with a cable
or IR port
Synchronizing using wireless
technology
Synchronizing by connecting
to a computer
on the network
Customizing your
synchronization settings
Installing applications to
your handheld
Entering information with
your computer
Importing information from
other applications
Installing the additional
software from the CD