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Contacts - fields missing JohnB 06-16-2008
Posted by Chris De Herrera on June 19, 2008, 10:23 pm
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There are other factors with items such as notes on a contact. If they are
over 16k in length or contain attachments they won't sync.

Also, there are similar issues with foreign characters in the address
fields.

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> At 17 Jun 2008 19:21:16 -0700 Chris De Herrera wrote:
>> Hi,
>> Microsoft decided not to offer all the fields for the Contacts to match
>> Outlook. There is no option to add fields to the existing Contacts
>> application.
>
> Correct, but the OP says that basic included fields aren't synching, like
> the "notes" field, or Work address.
>
>


Posted by Paul G. Tobey [eMVP] on June 20, 2008, 12:10 pm
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Better quote that use of "foreign" ;-) They're only "foreign" to us crazy
Americans...

Paul T.

> There are other factors with items such as notes on a contact. If they
> are over 16k in length or contain attachments they won't sync.
>
> Also, there are similar issues with foreign characters in the address
> fields.
>
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> Chris De Herrera
> http://www.pocketpcfaq.com
> http://www.pocketpctalk.com
> http://www.tabletpctalk.com
> http://www.mobilitytalk.com
>
>> At 17 Jun 2008 19:21:16 -0700 Chris De Herrera wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> Microsoft decided not to offer all the fields for the Contacts to match
>>> Outlook. There is no option to add fields to the existing Contacts
>>> application.
>>
>> Correct, but the OP says that basic included fields aren't synching, like
>> the "notes" field, or Work address.
>>
>>
>



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