| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Understanding Basic Hardware Operations | p. 3 |
| Understanding the Control Layout | p. 3 |
| Turning Your Pocket PC On and Off | p. 6 |
| Using the Stylus | p. 6 |
| Working with Cards and Other Accessories | p. 8 |
| Navigating the Pocket PC Interface | p. 10 |
| Using the Today Screen | p. 10 |
| Using the Navigation and Command Bars | p. 11 |
| Using the Start Menu | p. 12 |
| Using the New Menu | p. 15 |
| Using Pop-Up Menus | p. 15 |
| Configuring the Sound and Display | p. 16 |
| Adjusting Volume Settings | p. 16 |
| Setting System Sounds | p. 17 |
| Adjusting Display Settings | p. 18 |
| Managing User Input | p. 21 |
| Using the Soft Keyboard | p. 21 |
| Using Letter Recognizer | p. 23 |
| Using Block Recognizer | p. 23 |
| Using Transcriber | p. 24 |
| Activating Word Completion | p. 25 |
| Managing Power Consumption | p. 27 |
| Monitoring Battery Life | p. 27 |
| Configuring Power Preferences | p. 28 |
| Managing Memory Usage | p. 31 |
| Monitoring Memory Usage | p. 31 |
| Allocating Memory | p. 32 |
| Reducing Memory Usage | p. 33 |
| Using Storage Cards | p. 37 |
| Personalizing Your Pocket PC | p. 39 |
| Resetting the Clock | p. 39 |
| Configuring the Today Screen | p. 40 |
| Configuring the Start Menu | p. 43 |
| Configuring the New Menu | p. 44 |
| Reprogramming the Hotkey Buttons | p. 45 |
| Managing Personal Information--Securely | p. 47 |
| Changing Owner Information | p. 47 |
| Displaying Owner Information at Power-On | p. 48 |
| Personalizing the My Info Screen | p. 50 |
| Adding Password Protection | p. 51 |
| Using a Wallet Program to Store Private Information | p. 52 |
| Connecting to Your PC and Other Devices | p. 55 |
| Connecting to Your Desktop PC | p. 55 |
| Managing Connection Options | p. 56 |
| Connecting to a Network | p. 58 |
| Connecting to Another Pocket PC | p. 60 |
| Synchronizing Your Pocket PC | p. 62 |
| Configuring ActiveSync | p. 62 |
| Using ActiveSync | p. 65 |
| Setting Up Remote Synchronization | p. 66 |
| Working with Files and Folders | p. 70 |
| Using File Explorer | p. 70 |
| Finding Files | p. 72 |
| Renaming and Deleting Files and Folders | p. 73 |
| Copying, Moving, and Beaming Files and Folders | p. 74 |
| Creating New Folders | p. 74 |
| Storing Files on Cards | p. 75 |
| Managing Files from Your Desktop PC | p. 75 |
| Backing Up Your Data | p. 78 |
| Backing Up Files | p. 78 |
| Restoring Files | p. 80 |
| Other Backup Options | p. 81 |
| Using Pocket PC Applications | p. 83 |
| Opening an Application | p. 83 |
| Minimizing and Closing an Application | p. 84 |
| Saving Application Files | p. 85 |
| Installing a New Application | p. 86 |
| Removing an Application | p. 87 |
| Reinstalling a Deleted Application | p. 88 |
| Using Contacts | p. 90 |
| Understanding Contacts | p. 90 |
| Creating New Contacts | p. 90 |
| Viewing and Managing Your Contacts | p. 91 |
| Synchronizing Contact Information | p. 93 |
| Beaming Contacts | p. 94 |
| Using the Calendar | p. 96 |
| Viewing the Calendar | p. 96 |
| Making a New Appointment | p. 97 |
| Viewing Appointments | p. 98 |
| Configuring Notification | p. 99 |
| Beaming Appointments | p. 100 |
| Synchronizing Appointments | p. 100 |
| Using Tasks and Notes | p. 101 |
| Working with Tasks | p. 101 |
| Working with Notes | p. 103 |
| Using Pocket Word | p. 106 |
| Creating, Opening, and Saving Documents | p. 106 |
| Entering Text | p. 107 |
| Formatting Text | p. 108 |
| Checking Your Spelling | p. 110 |
| Sharing Documents with Microsoft Word | p. 110 |
| Using Pocket Excel | p. 115 |
| Recognizing the Differences Between Pocket Excel and Microsoft Excel | p. 115 |
| Creating, Opening, and Saving Spreadsheets | p. 117 |
| Entering and Formatting Data | p. 118 |
| Using Functions and Formulas | p. 120 |
| Sharing Documents with Microsoft Excel | p. 122 |
| Using Pocket Money | p. 124 |
| Starting Pocket Money | p. 124 |
| Synchronizing Accounts | p. 126 |
| Entering Account Transactions | p. 128 |
| Protecting Your Data | p. 129 |
| Connecting to the Internet | p. 130 |
| Using the Pocket PC Connection Wizard | p. 130 |
| Connecting via a Standard Modem | p. 133 |
| Connecting via a Wireless Modem | p. 134 |
| Connecting via a Cellular Phone | p. 135 |
| Connecting via an Ethernet Network | p. 135 |
| Connecting via Your Desktop PC | p. 136 |
| Sending and Receiving Email | p. 137 |
| Configuring Your Email Account | p. 137 |
| Connecting and Receiving Email Messages | p. 138 |
| Reading Messages | p. 139 |
| Responding to and Creating New Messages | p. 140 |
| Handling File Attachments | p. 142 |
| Managing Your Address Book | p. 142 |
| Using Instant Messaging | p. 144 |
| Setting Up an MSN Messenger Account | p. 144 |
| Creating New Contacts | p. 146 |
| Sending and Receiving Messages | p. 146 |
| Surfing the Web with Internet Explorer | p. 149 |
| Viewing Web Sites | p. 149 |
| Changing View Options | p. 150 |
| Managing Favorite Sites | p. 151 |
| Using the AvantGo Service | p. 152 |
| Listening to Music Files | p. 154 |
| Copying Digital Audio Files | p. 154 |
| Listening to Songs | p. 156 |
| Creating a Playlist | p. 157 |
| Changing Skins | p. 158 |
| Viewing Movie Files | p. 160 |
| Viewing Digital Movies | p. 160 |
| Adjusting Playback settings | p. 161 |
| Other Movie Players | p. 162 |
| Movies to Download | p. 162 |
| Working with Digital Photographs | p. 163 |
| Viewing Photographs | p. 163 |
| Using Other Picture Viewing Software | p. 164 |
| Turning Your Pocket PC into a Digital Camera | p. 165 |
| Finding and Using Maps | p. 167 |
| Using Maps on Your Pocket PC | p. 167 |
| Downloading Maps from the Web | p. 167 |
| Using Pocket Streets | p. 169 |
| Using Other Map Utilities | p. 170 |
| Using GPS Accessories | p. 171 |
| Reading eBooks | p. 172 |
| Using the eBook Reader | p. 172 |
| Finding and Downloading eBooks | p. 174 |
| Listening to Audio eBooks | p. 175 |
| Playing Pocket PC Games | p. 178 |
| Playing Built-In Games | p. 178 |
| Finding and Downloading Pocket PC Games | p. 179 |
| Emulating Other Game Platforms | p. 180 |
| Pocket PC Accessories | p. 183 |
| Finding Pocket PC Accessories | p. 183 |
| Pocket PC Manufacturers | p. 183 |
| Popular Pocket PC Accessories | p. 184 |
| Pocket PC Applications | p. 187 |
| Finding Pocket PC Software | p. 187 |
| Specific Applications and Utilities | p. 188 |
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