Getting to Know Your HP iPAQ Pocket PC
User’s Guide 1–3
hp CONFIDENTIAL DRAFT
Revised: 11/26/03
Microsoft Pocket PC
Software
Functions
ActiveSync Synchronize the information between your
Pocket PC and personal computer so you have
the latest information in both locations. Be sure
you install ActiveSync on your personal
computer before connecting the cradle and
Pocket PC to your computer.
Calculator Perform calculations and convert currency.
Calendar Schedule appointments, meetings, and other
events, and set an alarm to remind you of the
appointments. Appointments for the day are
displayed on the Today screen.
Connections Connect your Pocket PC to the Internet and
intranet to browse Web sites, send and receive
e-mail, and synchronize information using
ActiveSync.
Contacts Keep an updated list of friends and colleagues
to e-mail, message, and telephone.
Inbox Receive and send Internet e-mail messages
in Inbox on your Pocket PC or your computer if
ActiveSync is installed. You must have an
e-mail address provided by your Internet
Service Provider (ISP) or employer to send and
receive e-mail.
Notes Create handwritten or typed notes, drawings,
and recordings.
Pictures View individual pictures, run a slide show, or
set a picture as the background on the Today
screen.
Pocket Excel Create and edit workbooks or view and edit
Excel workbooks created on your computer.
