Microsoft at Work: Working Mobile

Working on the go can help you be more efficient, improve communications, and be more productive. Whether you're working with co-workers in meetings, on the road, or at home, you can contact people and have instant access to your information. Use the resources below to find out how to be more productive on the go.

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Articles to help you work mobile

•	Work more securely in hotspots

•	Make the most of your time in transit

•	Tips for preparing your mobile PC for the trip

•	Pack your briefcase with the right tools

•	Download: Your guide to going mobile

•	Road warrior's guide to staying connected

•	Expand your office: Work from home

•	Go mobile with Microsoft Office

•	Get mobile services that work with Office

•	Connect to your office

•	Compare ways to meet and work with co-workers on the road

•	On vacation with Windows Mobile

•	Take your information wherever you go

•	Run and attend meetings while you're on the road

•	9 ways to increase the security of your laptop on the road

Products to help you work mobile

•	Live Meeting

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OneNote

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Outlook

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Tablet PC

•	Windows XP

•	Windows Messenger

•	Windows Mobile-based Pocket PCs

•	Windows Mobile-based Pocket PC Phone Editions

•	Windows Mobile-based Smartphones

•	Notebook Optical Mouse

Other Resources

•	Mobility tools on MSN

Downloads to help you work mobile

•	ActiveSync Synchronize your mobile-based devices.

•	Internet Update your browser software

•	Windows Messenger Use the instant messaging client of choice for businesses.

•	Pocket Streets 2005 Downloadable Maps Download maps of major cities for Canada, the United States and Europe.

•	Remote Desktop Connection Software Download Connect to your work computer from home.

Tips for working mobile

•	E-mail etiquette for wireless devices: 7 tips

•	Wi-fi on the road: 4 tips for hitting hotspots

•	Road connections: What's your need for speed?

•	Using Wi-fi safely: encryption and other tips

•	7 steps to good work habits away from the office

•	4 tips to extend the life of your laptop battery

•	On the go: 5 ways to reduce your e-mail clutter

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