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Pocket PC

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ISBN-10: 0321197275

ISBN-13: 9780321197276

Edition: 2004

Authors: Neil McManus, C. P. Collins, Tracy Brown

List price: $19.99
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Pocket PC: Visual QuickStart Guideis aimed squarely at the 3 million Pocket PC users (expected to be 6 million by the end of 2003) who don't take full advantage of their Pocket PC PDAs because, with little or no documentation, they simply don't know what the devices are capable of doing. In this visual, task-based reference,C. P. CollinsandTracy Brownhelp readers get up to speed quickly oneverythingthey can do with their Pocket Pcs--checking multiple email accounts, synchronizing with popular business applications, connecting to large-screen monitors for presentations, downloading radio shows and audio books, playing games, recording TV shows, even using them as universal remotes!…    
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Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Publication date: 1/5/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Tracy Brown is the "Essence" bestselling author of WHITE LINES, CRIMINAL MINDED, BLACK and DIME PIECE. She lives in Staten Island, NY.

Introduction
Meet the Pocket PC
A Look at the Hardware
A Look at the Software
A Wide Range of Features
Pocket PC Basics
About the Today Screen
Using the Start Button and Start Menu
Using Menus
Using Program Buttons
Getting Help
Managing Files
Beaming
Using Applications
Adjusting Other Basic Settings
Entering Text
Typing with the Soft Keyboard
Writing Text with Transcriber
Entering Text with Block Recognizer and Letter Recognizer
Connecting to Your Computer
Synchronizing Your Device with ActiveSync
Installing Programs
Removing Programs
Managing Pocket PC Files from Your PC
Backing up and Restoring
ActiveSync Options
Managing Your Contacts
Entering Contacts
Navigating Contacts
Modifying Contacts
Setting Contacts Options
Using Contacts Categories
Beaming Contacts
Keeping Your Schedule
Creating and Editing Tasks
Using Reminders in Tasks
Using Categories in Tasks
About Calendar
Creating and Editing Appointments in Calendar
Using Reminders in Calendar
Using Categories in Calendar
Meeting Requests
Changing Calendar Options
Taking Notes
Creating Notes
Converting Notes to Text
Drawing with Notes
Recording Notes
Modifying Notes
Synchronizing Notes
Pocket Word
Pocket Word vs. Microsoft Word
Getting Started with Pocket Word
Saving Documents
Entering and Formatting Text
Recording and Playing Audio in Pocket Word
Creating Drawings
Sharing Documents with your Computer
Pocket Excel
Getting Started with Pocket Excel
Working with Cells, Rows, and Columns
Working with Formulas
Adjusting the View
Getting Online
Connecting to the Internet with ActiveSync
Connecting to the Internet with a Bluetooth-enabled Mobile Phone
Connecting to the Internet with a Bluetooth-enabled Computer
Connecting to the Internet with Wi-Fi Networking
Emailing with Inbox
Synchronizing Email with Outlook
Setting up Your Inbox
Sending and Receiving Email with Your Pocket PC
Attaching Files
Organizing Messages in Folders
Inserting Pre-created Text
Pocket Internet Explorer
Visiting Web Sites
Organizing Favorite Web Sites
Managing Your Web Surfing History
Instant Messaging
About MSN Messenger and Passport Accounts
Adding Contacts
Sending and Receiving Messages
Expanding Your Chats
Managing Your Privacy
Using Other Instant Messengers
Music & Video with Windows Media Player
Converting Media Files to Play on Your Pocket PC
Getting Music and Video onto Your Pocket PC
Playing Music and Video Files
Using Playlists
Customizing Windows Media Player
Viewing Photos in Pictures
Looking at Photos in Pictures
Editing Photos in Pictures
Displaying Photos as Slide Shows
Reading eBooks
Getting Started with Microsoft Reader
Installing eBooks
Browsing the Library in Microsoft Reader
Reading and Navigating eBooks
Adding Bookmarks and Annotations
Copying Text
Changing eBook Settings
Reading eBooks with Palm Reader and Acrobat
More Programs
Third-Party Programs
Utilities
Organizers and Schedulers
Business and Finance
Communications
Getting Help Online
Individual Product Web Sites
Pocket PC Accessories
Index