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Contents
Chapter 1: Getting Started ..................................................... 6
Welcome ............................................................................................................ 6
Where to Find Information ................................................................................ 6
Chapter 2: Basic Skills .............................................................7
Hardware Buttons and Stylus ............................................................................ 7
Today Screen ...................................................................................................... 7
Programs ............................................................................................................ 8
Navigation Bar and Command Bar .................................................................. 10
Pop-up Menus .................................................................................................. 11
Notifications ..................................................................................................... 11
Enter Information on Your Pocket PC .............................................................. 11
Typing Using the Input Panel .............................................................. 12
Writing on the Screen .......................................................................... 14
Drawing on the Screen ........................................................................ 16
Recording a Message .......................................................................... 17
Using My Text ................................................................................................. 18
Find and Organize Information ........................................................................ 19
Customize Your Pocket PC .............................................................................. 19
Adjusting Settings ............................................................................... 19
Adding or Removing Programs........................................................... 20
Chapter 3: Microsoft ActiveSync .........................................22
Chapter 4: Microsoft Pocket Outlook ..................................24
Calendar: Scheduling Appointments and Meetings ......................................... 24
Using the Summary Screen ................................................................. 26
Creating Meeting Requests ................................................................. 26
Contacts: Tracking Friends and Colleagues ................................................... 27
Finding a contact ................................................................................. 28
Using the Summary Screen ................................................................. 28
Tasks: Keeping a To Do List ........................................................................... 29
Using the Summary Screen ................................................................. 30
Notes: Capturing Thoughts and Ideas ............................................................. 30
Inbox: Sending and Receiving E-mail Messages ............................................ 31
Synchronizing E-mail Messages ......................................................... 31
Connecting Directly to an E-mail Server ............................................ 32
Using the Message List ....................................................................... 32
Composing E-mail Messages .............................................................. 34
Managing E-mail Messages and Folders ............................................ 34
