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Synchronizing, Sony Ericsson Sync

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Synchronizing Synchronizing content between your phone and a computer is an easy and practical way to share the same contacts, messages, or calendar events on both devices. You can synchronize in several different ways: • Sony Ericsson Sync - Synchronize your contacts with a Sony Ericsson account. This way you can transfer contacts between different phones. You can also use this service to make backups of your phone contacts. • Google Sync™ - Synchronize your phone with your Gmail™, Google Calendar™ and Google™ contacts. • RoadSync™ - Synchronize with a Microsoft® Exchange Server. This way you can, for example, synchronize your phone with your company email, contacts and calendar. Your company or organization must be running Microsoft® Exchange Server 2003 or later. Sony Ericsson Sync Use the Sony Ericsson Sync application to synchronize contacts and bookmarks between your phone and your Sony Ericsson account. You can then use an Internet-connected computer to go to www.sonyericsson.com/user and access, edit or add information. A Sony Ericsson account can be created and set up from your phone, or you can create one at www.sonyericsson.com/user. The Sony Ericsson Sync application can be set up to connect to any SyncML™ service. SyncML is a standard for synchronizing data between different devices. To create a new Sony Ericsson account in your phone 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Sync. 3 Tap Sony Ericsson Sync. 4 Tap Sign up. Follow the registration wizard to create a Sony Ericsson account. 5 If desired, change the default synchronization settings. Tap Save. To set up an existing Sony Ericsson account in your phone 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Sync. 3 Tap Sony Ericsson Sync. 4 Enter your username and password, then tap Log in. 5 If desired, change the default synchronization settings. Tap Save. To synchronize using Sony Ericsson Sync 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Sync. 3 Tap the sync icon for any listed synchronization item to start the synchronization. To set up a SyncML account using the Sony Ericsson Sync application 1 From the Home screen, drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Sony Ericsson Sync. 3 Tap Other. 4 Tap the account, server address, username and password boxes and enter the information required. 5 If desired, change the default synchronization settings. Tap Save. Contact your SyncML service provider for more information about your account settings. To add a second account, tap in the account list view. 51 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Synchronizing
Synchronizing content between your phone and a computer is an easy and practical way
to share the same contacts, messages, or calendar events on both devices. You can
synchronize in several different ways:
Sony Ericsson Sync – Synchronize your contacts with a Sony Ericsson account. This way
you can transfer contacts between different phones. You can also use this service to make
backups of your phone contacts.
Google Sync™ – Synchronize your phone with your Gmail™, Google Calendar™ and
Google™ contacts.
RoadSync™ – Synchronize with a Microsoft® Exchange Server. This way you can, for
example, synchronize your phone with your company email, contacts and calendar. Your
company or organization must be running Microsoft® Exchange Server 2003 or later.
Sony Ericsson Sync
Use the Sony Ericsson Sync application to synchronize contacts and bookmarks between
your phone and your Sony Ericsson account. You can then use an Internet-connected
computer to go to
www.sonyericsson.com/user
and access, edit or add information.
A Sony Ericsson account can be created and set up from your phone, or you can create
one at
www.sonyericsson.com/user
.
The Sony Ericsson Sync application can be set up to connect to any SyncML™ service. SyncML
is a standard for synchronizing data between different devices.
To create a new Sony Ericsson account in your phone
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap
Sync
.
3
Tap
Sony Ericsson Sync
.
4
Tap
Sign up
. Follow the registration wizard to create a Sony Ericsson account.
5
If desired, change the default synchronization settings. Tap
Save
.
To set up an existing Sony Ericsson account in your phone
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap
Sync
.
3
Tap
Sony Ericsson Sync
.
4
Enter your username and password, then tap
Log in
.
5
If desired, change the default synchronization settings. Tap
Save
.
To synchronize using Sony Ericsson Sync
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap
Sync
.
3
Tap the sync icon
for any listed synchronization item to start the synchronization.
To set up a SyncML account using the Sony Ericsson Sync application
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap
Sony Ericsson Sync
.
3
Tap
Other
.
4
Tap the account, server address, username and password boxes and enter the
information required.
5
If desired, change the default synchronization settings. Tap
Save
.
Contact your SyncML service provider for more information about your account settings.
To add a second account, tap
in the account list view.
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This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.