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You can see the current tasks, if any, in the application area as a tree structure.

You can choose a different view for the file list to display more information. In the menu, select View>
Advanced
to toggle Advanced view on and off. Advanced view displays only tasks that have been set.

For more detailed information about Task Scheduler, see online help using the index keywords Scheduling Tasks.

To create a new synchronization task

To automate the synchronization process with Task Scheduler, proceed as follows.

1 In the menu, select Task> New. Task Scheduler Wizard starts.

2 In the Task scheduler dialog box, choose the task type and click Next >.

3 In the Select PC scheduler dialog box, select the PC application with which you want to synchronize your

PC data. Click Next >.

4 In the Calendar synchronization options dialog box, select the Nokia 9290 Communicator file to be syn-

chronized. Click Browse to locate the file, if necessary.

5 Click Change... to change the synchronization settings displayed in the dialog box, if necessary. For more

information about application-specific advanced settings, see “Advanced synchronization settings” on
page 20. When you are satisfied with the advanced settings, click Next >.

6 Give a descriptive name for the new task in the Task Name: edit box and select the method of running the

task in the Run Task: drop-down list. If you selected to run the task “At scheduled time,” you can click
Change... to redefine the scheduling.

7 If you clicked Change... in step 3, define the frequency and time when the task should be run in the Time

and Date Task Trigger dialog box.

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Tip: In Advanced view you can sort the list by clicking the column titles.

Example: Read your PC e-mail on the move by synchronizing your Inbox to your Nokia 9290

Communicator before leaving the office to take your messages with you.

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