Dell Axim X5 400 Mhz Pocket PC Users Guide

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5Ta p  Send when you have finished the message. 
If you are working offline, the message is moved to the Outbox folder 
and will be sent the next time you connect.
If you are sending an SMS message and want to know if it was received, 
tap Edit→ Options, and then select Request SMS text message delivery 
notification before sending the message.
Managing E-Mail Messages and Folders
By default, messages are displayed in one of five folders for...

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•If you use POP3 and you move e-mail messages to a folder you created, 
the link is broken between the messages on the device and their 
copies on the e-mail server. The next time you connect, the e-mail 
server will detect that the messages are missing from the device 
Inbox and delete them from the server. This prevents you from 
having duplicate copies of a message. However, you will no longer 
have access to messages that you move to...

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Adding and 
Removing Programs
Adding Programs Using Microsoft® ActiveSync®
Downloading Programs From the Internet
Adding a Program to the Start Menu
Removing Programs 

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Programs that were already installed when you received your device are 
stored in ROM. You cannot remove these programs, and you never 
accidentally lose ROM contents. ROM programs can be updated using 
installation programs with the *.xip extension. You can save data to either 
ROM or RAM. 
You can install any program created for your device as long as your device 
has sufficient memory. The most popular place to find software for your...

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5Double-click the *.exe file.
If the file is an installer file, the installation wizard will begin. Follow 
the directions on the screen. Once the software has been installed on 
your computer, the installer will automatically transfer the software 
to your device. 
If the file is not an installer file, you will receive an error message 
stating that the program is valid but that it is designed for a different 
type of computer. You will need...

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4Tap the file, such as a *.xip or *.exe file. The installation wizard will 
begin. Follow the directions on the screen.
Adding a Program to the Start Menu
1Ta p  t h e  Start button and tap Settings.
2Ta p  Menus, tap the Start Menu tab, and then tap the check box for 
the program.
If the program is not listed, you can either use File Explorer on the 
device to move the program to the Start Menu folder, or use 
ActiveSync on the computer to...

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Removing Programs
1Ta p  t h e  Start button and tap Settings. 
2Ta p  t h e  System tab and tap Remove Programs.
If the program does not appear in the list of installed programs, use 
File Explorer on your device to locate the program.
3Tap and hold the name of the program, and tap Delete on the pop-
up menu. 

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Using Companion 
Programs
Microsoft® Pocket Word
Pocket Excel
MSN Messenger
Windows
® Media Player for Pocket PC
Microsoft Reader 

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80Using Companion Programs
The companion programs include Microsoft Pocket Word, Microsoft 
Pocket Excel, Microsoft Money, Windows Media Player for Pocket PC, 
and Microsoft Reader. 
To switch to a companion program on your device, tap the Start button, 
tap Programs, and then tap the program name.
Microsoft® Pocket Word
Pocket Word works with Microsoft Word on your computer to give you 
easy access to copies of your documents. You can create new documents 
on your device,...