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11 C O M M O N Q U E S T I O N S CHAPTER the ActiveSync icon in the taskbar on your computer to make sure the ActiveSync software is running on your computer. 3 Double-click the ActiveSync icon in your taskbar. From the File menu, select Connection Settings. Make sure the Allow USB connections box is checked, and then click Connect. 4 Perform a soft reset (see Performing a soft reset). 5 Restart your computer and make sure ActiveSync is running. 6 If problems persist and you're synchronizing through a USB hub, try connecting the sync cable to a different USB port or directly to your computer's built-in USB port. 7 If you're already synchronizing through a built-in USB port on the front of your computer, move the sync cable to a USB on the back of your computer (if your computer has USB ports in both places). 8 Uninstall the desktop software that came with your smartphone, and then insert the Getting Started CD that came with your smartphone and repeat the installation process. 9 Verify with your computer hardware vendor that your operating system supports your internal USB controller. Synchronization finishes but info doesn't appear where it should • With the included software, your smartphone can synchronize with the root folders of Contacts, Calendar, Tasks, and Notes. If you want to synchronize with a Global Address LIst (GAL), you must copy the addresses to your local Contacts list in Microsoft Office Outlook (right-click the addresses and select Add to Personal Address Book). • Microsoft Office Outlook subfolders and public folders are not accessible with the included software. You may want to use a third-party solution instead. • If you're trying to synchronize offline, be sure to set your Microsoft Office Outlook Calendar, Contacts, Notes, and Tasks to be available offline. 230 S Y N C H R O N I Z A T I O N ( A C T I V E S Y N C S O F T W A R E )

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COMMON QUESTIONS
SYNCHRONIZATION (ACTIVESYNC SOFTWARE)
230
11
CHAPTER
the
ActiveSync
icon in the taskbar
on your computer to make sure the
ActiveSync software is running on your
computer.
3
Double-click the
ActiveSync
icon in
your taskbar. From the File menu, select
Connection Settings
. Make sure the
Allow USB connections
box is
checked, and then click
Connect
.
4
Perform a soft reset (see P
erforming a
soft reset
).
5
Restart your computer and make sure
ActiveSync is running.
6
If problems persist and you’re
synchronizing through a USB hub, try
connecting the sync cable to a different
USB port or directly to your computer’s
built-in USB port.
7
If you’re already synchronizing through a
built-in USB port on the front of your
computer, move the sync cable to a
USB on the back of your computer (if
your computer has USB ports in both
places).
8
Uninstall the desktop software that
came with your smartphone, and then
insert the Getting Started CD that came
with your smartphone and repeat the
installation process.
9
Verify with your computer hardware
vendor that your operating system
supports your internal USB controller.
Synchronization finishes but info doesn’t
appear where it should
With the included software, your
smartphone can synchronize with the
root folders of Contacts, Calendar,
Tasks, and Notes. If you want to
synchronize with a Global Address LIst
(GAL), you must copy the addresses to
your local Contacts list in Microsoft
Office Outlook (right-click the addresses
and select Add to Personal Address
Book).
Microsoft Office Outlook subfolders and
public folders are not accessible with
the included software. You may want to
use a third-party solution instead.
If you’re trying to synchronize offline, be
sure to set your Microsoft Office
Outlook Calendar, Contacts, Notes, and
Tasks to be available offline.