How to Do Everything with Your Pocket PC

Name: How to Do Everything with Your Pocket PC
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ISBN: 9780072194142

ISBN-10: 0072194146

ISBN-13: 9780072194142

Edition: 2nd 2002

Authors: Frank McPherson

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This guide allows the user to take full advantage of all the features of a pocket PC. Including information on connection to the Internet and downloading software, this resource explains how to be more productive and accessible.

Book details

List price: $24.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne
Publication date: 1/31/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 608
Size: 7.28" wide x 9.02" long x 1.18" tall
Weight: 2.178
Language: English

Frank McPherson is the author of the first three editions of How to Do Everything with Your Pocket PC , and his articles about Windows Mobile have appeared in Pocket PC Magazine .

Acknowledgments	p. xix
Introduction	p. xxi
Getting Started
Welcome to Windows for Pocket PCs	p. 3
Information Appliances	p. 4
Windows Powered Devices	p. 7
Windows for Pocket PCs	p. 15
Wrapping Up	p. 19
Get Acquainted with Your Pocket PC	p. 21
Meet Your Pocket PC	p. 22
File Storage and Program Memory	p. 37
Wrapping Up	p. 43
Personalize Your Pocket PC	p. 45
Change the Personal Settings	p. 46
Enter Information on Pocket PCs	p. 57
Manage Running Programs	p. 67
Enhance the Today Screen	p. 68
Wrapping Up	p. 70
Change Your Pocket PC System Settings	p. 71
Change the System Settings	p. 72
Wrapping Up	p. 82
Connect Your Pocket PC with Desktop Computers	p. 83
Introducing ActiveSync	p. 84
Wrapping Up	p. 106
Synchronize Data with Desktop Computers	p. 107
Create a Partnership	p. 109
Configure Synchronization Settings	p. 114
Change the Synchronization Mode	p. 122
Resolve Synchronization Conflicts	p. 122
Configure File Conversion Settings	p. 124
Wrapping Up	p. 125
Manage Your Pocket PC from Your Desktop	p. 127
Explore Files and Folders	p. 128
Back Up and Restore Files	p. 131
Install and Remove Programs	p. 134
Use Desktop Pass Through	p. 137
Wrapping Up	p. 139
Make the Most of Your Pocket PC
Manage Appointments, Tasks, and Contacts	p. 143
Use Pocket Outlook on Your Pocket PC	p. 144
Wrapping Up	p. 182
Call a Friend from Your Pocket PC	p. 183
Buy a Pocket PC Phone	p. 184
Make and Receive Phone Calls	p. 185
Manage Calls	p. 189
Program Speed Dial	p. 190
Configure the Pocket PC Phone	p. 191
Wrapping Up	p. 193
Create Documents with Pocket Word	p. 195
Use Pocket Word on Your Pocket PC	p. 196
Wrapping Up	p. 208
Crunch Numbers	p. 209
Pocket Excel on the Pocket PC	p. 210
The Pocket PC Calculator	p. 231
Wrapping Up	p. 231
Manage Your Money	p. 233
Install Microsoft Money	p. 234
Synchronize with Microsoft Money 2002	p. 235
Use Pocket Money	p. 238
Wrapping Up	p. 249
Take Notes	p. 251
Create, Open, and Save Notes	p. 252
Make Voice Recordings	p. 254
Send Notes and Recordings via E-mail or Infrared	p. 257
Synchronize Notes and Recordings	p. 259
Manage Your Notes and Recordings	p. 260
Configure Notes	p. 261
Synchronize the Outlook Journal using CLC Journal	p. 262
Wrapping Up	p. 265
View Pictures and Presentations	p. 267
View Pictures	p. 268
Edit Pictures	p. 276
Show PowerPoint Presentations	p. 280
Wrapping Up	p. 286
Store and Query Data	p. 287
Select a Pocket PC Database	p. 288
Create Databases with HanDBase	p. 289
Synchronize Microsoft Access Databases	p. 294
Work with Pocket Access Databases Using Data On The Run	p. 298
Wrapping Up	p. 302
Be Productive At Work	p. 303
Bring Your Pocket PC to Work	p. 304
Secure Information	p. 316
Connect to Corporate E-Mail Systems	p. 318
Run Windows Programs	p. 320
Wrapping Up	p. 323
Travel With Your Pocket PC	p. 325
Prepare to Travel with Your Pocket PC	p. 326
Turn Your Pocket PC into a Traveling Tool	p. 332
Hit the Road	p. 337
Wrapping Up	p. 339
Relax with Games, Music, Books, and Movies	p. 341
Play Games on Your Pocket PC	p. 342
Play Music	p. 349
Read eBooks	p. 355
Play Movies	p. 360013
Go Online with Your Pocket PC
Connect to the Internet with or without Wires	p. 365
Gather Internet Service Provider Information	p. 366
Use Connection Manager	p. 368
Connect Using ActiveSync Desktop Pass Through	p. 382
Connect to Local Area Networks	p. 383
Wrapping Up	p. 388
Send and Receive E-Mail	p. 389
Use Inbox to Work with E-Mail	p. 390
Wrapping Up	p. 409
Send and Receive Instant Messages	p. 411
Send and Receive Instant Messages Using MSN Messenger	p. 412
Send and Receive Instant Messages Using Yahoo Messenger	p. 418
Send and Receive Instant Messages Using AOL Instant Messenger	p. 420
Send and Receive Instant Messages Using ICQ	p. 421
Wrapping Up	p. 423
Browse the Web	p. 425
Start Pocket Internet Explorer	p. 427
Browse Websites	p. 428
Keep Track of Your Favorite Pages	p. 430
Configure Security Options	p. 431
Change the Display	p. 432
Store Web Pages on Your Pocket PC	p. 434
Synchronize AvantGo Content	p. 437
Synchronize Content Using Mazingo	p. 443
Wrapping Up	p. 443
Customize Your Pocket PC
Expand Your Pocket PC with Software and Hardware	p. 447
Find Pocket PC Software	p. 448
The Top Ten Pocket PC Downloads	p. 451
Add Storage Space with Peripheral Cards	p. 456
Wrapping Up	p. 460
Index	p. 461
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