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Using ipaq backup to backup/restore, Using activesync to backup/restore – HP iPAQ hx4700 User Manual

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User’s Guide

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To help reduce the chance of losing information, you should back
up information on a regular schedule.

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CAUTION: Restoring your information replaces the current information

on your iPAQ Pocket PC with the information saved in your backup.

Using iPAQ Backup to Backup/Restore

iPAQ Backup saves your data in a backup file. You can designate
a file name and a location for the file to be saved. iPAQ Backup
performs a backup to a memory card, main memory, or the iPAQ
File Store folder. Close all programs on your iPAQ Pocket PC
before backing up or restoring your information.

To backup/restore using iPAQ Backup:

1. From the Start menu, tap

or tap Programs > iPAQ

Backup.

2. Tap the Backup tab or the Restore tab.

3. Select the files and folders to be backed up or restored.

4. Select file location for backed-up data.

5. Set backup or restore options and press OK.

6. Press the Backup or Restore button, and then press the Start

button on the next screen.

Using ActiveSync To Backup/Restore

Use Microsoft ActiveSync Backup to back up and restore
information on your HP iPAQ. To help reduce the chance of data
loss, perform a backup on a regular schedule.

Note:

Before using ActiveSync Backup, you must first install

ActiveSync from the Companion CD.

Close all programs on the Pocket PC before performing a
backup or restore.