82
Setting up Windows Vista™
Microsoft Windows Phone® Device Center is the replacement for Microsoft® ActiveSync® on
Windows Vista™.
Note
v
Some versions of Windows Vista come with Windows Device Center already installed. If Windows
Device Center is not available on your Windows Vista, you can install it from the Getting Started Disc
that came with your device.
Set up synchronization in Windows Device Center
When you connect your device to your PC and start Windows Device Center for the first time, you are
asked to create a Windows partnership with your device. Follow the steps below to create a partnership.
v
Connect your device to your PC. Windows Device Center configures itself and then opens.
v
On the license agreement screen, click
Accept
.
v
On the Windows Device Center’s Home screen, click
Set up your device
.
Note
v
Choose
Connect without setting up your device
if you only want to transfer media files, check for
updates, and explore your device but not sync Outlook information.
v
Select the items you want to synchronize, and then click Next.
v
Enter a device name and click
Set Up
. When you finish the setup wizard, Windows Device Center
synchronizes your device automatically. Notice that Outlook emails and other information will appear
on your device after synchronization.