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Posted by GreenGirl on August 13, 2007, 3:18 pm
Please log in for more thread options Has there been any updates to ActiveSync using Vista WinMail and Calendar.
What product should I buy that will allow me to sync my iPaq using Pocket PC
2003 with Vista? I cannot afford to buy both a new PDA (this 1 is perfect)
and also new s/w. Thank you.
"Raj Pillai" wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have not tried installing Outlook 2002 on a Vista PC. However, if the
> data is crucial you can install it since as per the following page
> http://www.outlook-tips.net/howto/vista.htm it runs except for the
> limitation of not retaining the e-mail password and WMDC seems to support
> it.
>
> With respect to your comment about a higher version of Outlook won't sync
> it, I use Outlook 2003 on one computer and Outlook 2007 on another and don't
> have any issues synchronizing my devices with Vista.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Raj Pillai
> Microsoft MVP - Mobile Devices
> http://www.pocketpcfaq.com/raj
>
>
> > Ah, this I know. The problem is that now that I have officially fried my
> > old
> > computer, I no longer have Outlook. And the version that I do have is
> > 2002.
> > Also, unless I am reading all the other posts incorrectly, getting a newer
> > version of Outlook won't sync it either.
> >
> > But at least I will copy my backup files, which now may be useless (I
> > don't
> > know) onto my new computer.
> >
> > "Raj Pillai" wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I am not aware of any sync solution that will enable you to synchronize
> >> your
> >> device with Windows Mail client. The backup created on the device can be
> >> restored on the device only. Your best option at the moment is to try
> >> and
> >> synchronize to Microsoft Outlook. Ensure you have backed up the most
> >> recent
> >> changes as well and then you can attempt the following to try and get the
> >> synchronization going.
> >>
> >> Disconnect your device. Then try running the "Detect & Repair" or
> >> "Diagnostics" (depending on the version of Outlook you have installed)
> >> under
> >> Help menu of Outlook. Then under Add/Remove Programs go to WMDC and
> >> attempt
> >> a repair of the installation. Following which attempt a sync. See if it
> >> helps enable the Calendar and Contact options.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Regards,
> >> Raj Pillai
> >> Microsoft MVP - Mobile Devices
> >> http://www.pocketpcfaq.com/raj
> >>
> >>
> >> >I read through all the messages and responses.
> >> >
> >> > I have an iPaq 1945 and PPC 2003. Followed all the instructions.
> >> > d/l'd
> >> > WDMC 6.1 while hooked up etc.
> >> >
> >> > It recognizes and syncs Notes, Files, but not Calendar and Contacts.
> >> >
> >> > Now I'm scared to death. I fried my old hard drive the exact day I was
> >> > to
> >> > xfer files and settings. (a/c compressor).
> >> >
> >> > 1. How can I back up these files to somewhere in case something
> >> > happens
> >> > to
> >> > my iPaq? I have backups on the storage card, but where can I use them?
> >> >
> >> > 2. Is there ANY way yet to sync Calendar and contacts to ANY program
> >> > on
> >> > Vista. I will be happy to use the new Windows Mail and contacts, but
> >> > please
> >> > tell me how to get my existing info in there.
> >> >
> >> > Thanx and there will be ~1,000 batches of brownies (with or w/o
> >> > walnuts)
> >> > for
> >> > someone who can help this panicking person.
> >>
> >>
>
>
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