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Step 4: connecting to a desktop computer – Juniper Systems Archer Reference Guide User Manual

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You can skip Steps 4 and 5. To access these basic sync

options, connect the Field PC to the desktop computer

using a USB cable. For full synchronization support such

as Microsoft Outlook

®

contacts, email, calendar, notes, and

tasks, download and install Windows Mobile Device Center

through Windows Update on the Start menu of your desktop

computer.

If you have Windows

®

2000 or Windows

®

XP, follow the next

steps to install Microsoft

®

ActiveSync

®

, which allows you to

install programs onto your device using a desktop computer.

Step 4: Connecting to a

desktop computer

Important:

If you have Microsoft Windows Vista™,

read the

section above before beginning.

If you use Windows

®

2000 or Windows

®

XP, Windows Mobile

®

6 requires that you use Microsoft ActiveSync 4.1 or greater to

connect to your desktop computer. The Getting Started Disc

installs ActiveSync

4.5 on your desktop computer.

1. Insert the Getting

Started Disc into your

desktop computer. A

window appears on

the display.

2. Select your language.

3. If ActiveSync 4.5

Chapter 2: Getting Started

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