T-Mobile MDA III Cell Phone User Manual


 
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7.3
Tasks
Use Tasks to keep track of things you need to do.
A variety of task information can be displayed on the Today screen.
If you use Outlook on your PC, you can synchronize tasks between your device and PC.
See ActiveSync in Chapter 4.
Create or change a task:
1. To create a task with detailed information, such as start and due dates, tap > Tasks >
New.
2. In the task list, you can display tasks by category.
3. To assign the task to a category, tap
Categories and select a category from the list.
To create a new category, tap the Add/Delete tab, enter the category name, and then tap
Add. The new category is automatically selected in the Select tab.
4. To add notes, tap the
Notes tab. You can enter text, draw, or create a recording. When
nished, tap
OK to return to the task list.
5. To change a task, tap it in the task list, and then tap
Edit. To quickly create a task, enter text
in the Tap here to add a new task box at the top of the screen. If you don't see this box,
tap Tools > Entry Bar.
Set a reminder for a task
1. In the task list, tap the task, and then tap Edit.
2. Tap the
Due eld and set a due date if you have not already done so.
3. Tap the
Reminder eld and select Remind me. You will be reminded at 8:00 in the morning
on the due date.
4. To change the reminder date, tap the date displayed.
To be automatically reminded of new tasks with a due date, in the task list, tap Tools
>
Options and select Set reminders for new items.
To choose how you are reminded, for example by a sound, tap
> Settings > Personal
tab > Sounds & Notications.