Palm 700wx User Guide - Page 76

4 SYNCHRONIZING INFORMATION CHAPTER Installing the desktop synchronization software BEFORE YOU BEGIN Check the following: • You must have Windows Media Player 10 or later installed on your computer if you want to sync music, pictures, and videos. • If you are installing on a computer at work, make sure your company allows you to install new software. Contact your company's IT department for help. 1 Close any applications that are currently running on your computer, including those running in the background. Your computer must have all its resources available to install the software. 2 Insert the Getting Started CD into the CD drive on your computer. 3 Follow the onscreen instructions during the installation. The Install program prompts you to connect your smartphone to your computer and synchronize for the first time. Using ActiveSync desktop software After you install ActiveSync desktop software, synchronization happens automatically anytime you connect your smartphone to your computer, as described in the next section. However, you can open the ActiveSync window on your computer to do tasks such as the following: • Install applications from your computer to your smartphone (see Installing applications from your computer) or to an expansion card inserted into the expansion card slot on your smartphone (see Installing applications onto an expansion card) • Change which applications synchronize • Enter settings to synchronize wirelessly with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 TIP Need additional help installing the desktop software? See "Trouble installing the desktop software?" 68 S E T T I N G U P Y O U R C O M P U T E R F O R S Y N C H R O N I Z A T I O N