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When Connecting Your Device to a Computer

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26 Getting Started 1.12 When Connecting Your Device to a Computer Whenever you connect your device to the computer with the USB cable, the Connect to PC screen will be displayed and will prompt you to choose the type of USB connection: Notes • To disable the screen from appearing when connecting to your computer via USB cable, tap Start > Settings > Connections > USB to PC and then deselect Ask about connection type when I connect. • You need to have a storage card installed on your device to be able to use your device as a disk drive. • A storage card is not included with your device. ActiveSync Select this mode when you need to do the following: • Synchronize Outlook e-mail messages, contacts, calendar appointments, files, and other data between your device and your computer. • Have read and write access to the whole device. For more information about using ActiveSync, see Chapter 5. Disk Drive This mode is available for selection only when there is a microSD storage card inserted on your device. Select this mode when you want to use your storage card as a USB thumb drive. (This lets you copy files between your device's storage card and your computer faster.) When Disk Drive mode is enabled while your device is connected to the computer: • You will not be able to use your device to access files from the storage card or run applications that are installed on the storage card while the device is connected to your computer. • Your computer will only connect to the device's storage card. When you access your device from the computer, you will only see the contents of the device's storage card. .

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±6  Getting Started
1.12 When Connecting Your Device to a Computer
Whenever you connect your device to the computer with the USB cable, the 
Connect to PC screen will be displayed and will prompt you to choose the type 
of USB connection:
Notes
•
To disable the screen from appearing when connecting to your computer via 
USB cable, tap 
Start > Settings > Connections > USB to PC
and then deselect 
Ask about connection type when I connect
.
•
You need to have a storage card installed on your device to be able to use your 
device as a disk drive.
•
A storage card is not included with your device.
ActiveSync
Select this mode when you need to do the following:
Synchronize Outlook e-mail messages, contacts, calendar appointments, files, and other data between 
your device and your computer.
Have read and write access to the whole device.
For more information about using ActiveSync, see Chapter 5.
Disk Drive
This mode is available for selection only when there is a microSD storage card inserted on your device. Select 
this mode when you want to use your storage card as a USB thumb drive. (This lets you copy files between 
your device’s storage card and your computer faster.)
When Disk Drive mode is enabled while your device is connected to the computer:
You will not be able to use your device to access files from the storage card or run applications that are 
installed on the storage card while the device is connected to your computer.
Your computer will only connect to the device’s storage card. When you access your device from the 
computer, you will only see the contents of the device’s storage card.
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