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Installing activesync, On your computer – Asus A632N User Manual

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Chapter 3

Installing ActiveSync

®

on your computer

The ActiveSync program is already installed on your device. To

synchronize information on your device with your computer, you must

also install ActiveSync on your computer. Install ActiveSync from the

Companion CD that came with your product package.

NOTE

Before starting the ActiveSync installation, make sure that

you have Microsoft

®

Outlook

®

installed on your computer.

If you do not have Outlook, install the Microsoft

®

Outlook

®

from the Companion CD. If you have Outlook 98 or Outlook

2000 installed, you are encouraged to update to the Outlook

bundled in the Companion CD.

To install ActiveSync on your computer:

1. Turn on your computer and monitor.

IMPORTANT Do not connect your device to your computer until you

have finished installing ActiveSync.

2. Place the Companion CD into the optical drive of your computer. The

CD autoruns and displays the initial screen, then the Main Menu from

which you can start the installation.

3. Click on Start Here from the Main Menu.
4. Read the Overview before installing ActiveSync to make sure that you

perform the installation sequence correctly.

5. If you have not installed Outlook, install it now. Click Install Outlook

and follow the screen instructions to complete the installation.

6. Click Download Connection Wizard and read the overview to see

if you require the wizard. Follow the screen instructions to install the

wizard on your computer. Return to the Main Menu when done.

7. Click Install ActiveSync, then click Install.
8. When prompted, select Run this program from its current location

then click OK.

Or, click Open to launch the wizard that will guide you through the

installation.

9. Follow the instructions on the succeeding screens.
If you have previously installed ActiveSync in your computer, the

installation wizard detects it and prompts you with a message.

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