| Introduction | ix |
| 1 The PC in Your Pocket | 1 |
| What Is the Pocket PC? | 2 |
| Out of the Box—Now What? | 5 |
| Summing Up | 11 |
| 2 Expand Your Pocket PC | 13 |
| Adding Components to the Pocket PC | 13 |
| Summing Up | 18 |
| 3 Microsoft ActiveSync | 19 |
| Types of Connections | 20 |
| Installing ActiveSync | 21 |
| Troubleshooting | 37 |
| Summing Up | 40 |
| 4 Getting Connected | 41 |
| Using Your ISP to Connect | 41 |
| What You Need for an ISP Connection | 42 |
| Connecting to Your ISP: Step by Step | 43 |
| Summing Up | 53 |
| 5 Remote Synchronization with a Modem | 55 |
| What You Need for Remote Sync with a Modem | 56 |
| Setting Up Remote Sync | 57 |
| Troubleshooting Remote Sync with a Modem | 59 |
| Summing Up | 60 |
| 6 Remote Synchronization via Ethernet | 61 |
| Using Ethernet Sync | 62 |
| What You Need for Ethernet Sync | 62 |
| Configuring Your Pocket PC for Ethernet Sync | 62 |
| Setting Up Ethernet Sync | 64 |
| Troubleshooting Ethernet Sync | 65 |
| Summing Up | 66 |
| 7 Going Wireless | 67 |
| What You Get with Wireless | 67 |
| Configuring Your Pocket PC for a Wireless Connection | 71 |
| Summing Up | 74 |
| 8 Exploring the Web with the Pocket PC | 75 |
| What Does Internet Explorer for the Pocket PC Support? | 75 |
| Browsing the Internet | 76 |
| Changing Views | 77 |
| Sending a Web Link in E-Mail | 78 |
| Customizing Your Browsing Environment | 78 |
| Using Favorites | 82 |
| Summing Up | 85 |
| 9 Using E-Mail on the Pocket PC | 87 |
| What Kind of E-Mail Can the Pocket PC Send and Receive? | 87 |
| Configuring the Pocket PC for E-Mail | 88 |
| Sending and Receiving Messages | 92 |
| Mail Attachments | 94 |
| Synchronizing with ActiveSync | 94 |
| Summing Up | 96 |
| 10 Using the Calendar | 97 |
| Adding Appointments to the Calendar | 97 |
| Changing the Views in the Calendar | 102 |
| Removing Appointments | 104 |
| Summing Up | 104 |
| 11 Using Contacts | 105 |
| Creating a Contact | 105 |
| Finding Contacts | 106 |
| Categorizing Contacts | 108 |
| Sending a Contact to Another Pocket PC | 110 |
| Synchronizing Contacts | 111 |
| Removing Contacts | 111 |
| Summing Up | 112 |
| 12 Using Tasks | 113 |
| Task vs. Appointment | 113 |
| Creating a Task | 114 |
| Categorizing Tasks | 115 |
| Sorting Your Tasks | 117 |
| Completing and Deleting a Task | 117 |
| Synchronizing Tasks | 118 |
| Summing Up | 118 |
| 13 Using Notes | 119 |
| Taking Notes | 119 |
| Sorting and Moving Notes | 122 |
| Removing a Note | 123 |
| Synchronizing Notes | 123 |
| Summing Up | 124 |
| 14 Microsoft Pocket Word | 125 |
| Creating a Document | 126 |
| Entering Information | 127 |
| Using a Template | 128 |
| Saving Your Document | 129 |
| Setting Options | 129 |
| Cut, Copy, and Paste | 130 |
| Working in Different Modes | 132 |
| Formatting Your Document | 133 |
| Documents in E-Mail | 134 |
| Sending a Document Through Infrared | 135 |
| Summing Up | 135 |
| 15 Microsoft Pocket Excel | 137 |
| Creating a Document | 137 |
| Formatting Your Document | 138 |
| Tools | 143 |
| Document Passwords | 146 |
| Viewing Your Document | 147 |
| Summing Up | 148 |
| 16 Microsoft Windows Media Player | 149 |
| Music Formats and Storage | 150 |
| Creating MP3 and WMA Music | 150 |
| Downloading Music to the Pocket PC | 151 |
| Playing Music | 152 |
| Playing Videos | 153 |
| Creating Custom Playlists | 154 |
| Changing Skins | 156 |
| Summing Up | 158 |
| 17 eBooks | 159 |
| eBook Formats | 159 |
| Finding eBooks | 160 |
| Downloading an eBook to the Pocket PC | 160 |
| Reading an eBook | 161 |
| Special Features | 162 |
| Audio Books | 164 |
| Summing Up | 165 |
| INDEX | 167 |
