Get the most out of your Pocket PC and all its features and capabilities with this easy-to-follow resource. You’ll learn to personalize your portable device to suit both your style and a wide range of needs from business to pleasure. Use your Pocket PC to manage a wealth of information—from scheduling appointments and maintaining contact lists to tracking investments. Connect to the Internet, share data with other handheld devices, play music, download games, send messages, and stay on top of your e-mail wherever you go. This handy guide will show you how to be more productive and fully utilize all the functionality your Pocket PC has to offer.

Inside, learn to:

• Maximize all the features and productivity applications on your Windows-based PDA
• Connect to the Internet—wirelessly—and browse your favorite Web sites
• Create documents and crunch numbers using Pocket Word and Pocket Excel
• Install and remove programs, and backup and restore data on your Pocket PC
• Synchronize your Pocket PC with your desktop computer using the ActiveSync Partnership Wizard
• Configure and monitor amount of space available to run programs and store files
• View pictures, give presentations, and make calls
• Customize Pocket PC settings and change the appearance to conform to your personal taste and needs
• Use your Pocket PC to create databases and store and query data
• Add peripherals to your Pocket PC to expand its functionality

PART I: Getting Started

1: Welcome to Windows for Pocket PCs

2: Get Acquainted with Your Pocket PC

3: Personalize Your Pocket PC

4: Change Your Pocket PC System Settings

5: Connect Your Pocket PC with Desktop Computers

6: Synchronize Data with Desktop Computers

7: Manage Your Pocket PC from Your Desktop

PART II: Make the Most of Your Pocket PC

8: Manage Appointments, Tasks, and Contacts

9: Call a Friend from Your Pocket PC

10: Create Documents with Pocket Word

11: Crunch Numbers

12: Manage Your Money

13: Take Notes

14: View Pictures and Presentations

15: Store and Query Data

16: Be Productive At Work

17: Travel With Your Pocket PC

18: Relax with Games, Music, Books, and Movies

PART III: Go Online with Your Pocket PC

19: Connect to the Internet with or without Wires

20: Send and Receive E-Mail

21: Send and Receive Instant Messages

22: Browse the Web

PART IV: Customize Your Pocket PC

23: Expand Your Pocket PC with Software and Hardware