Admin Can you believe that www.Mail2Web.com killed their free Exchange account’s ability to be sync over the air with activesync? I was more than pissed when I heard about it. You read about Commodore using it to sync his calendar and to do’s with his then fiancé who is now his wife. Commodore still needs that functionality and Mail2Web aint doing it for us anymore.

Guess who is going to save the day? It’s AskTheAdmin! Well actually it’s Google but the answer is brought to you by AskTheAdmin!

Google now has Activesync support on m.google.com meaning they can create a new gmail account and both sync to it! Let

s check out how it works:

To set up Google Sync on your Windows Mobile device, please follow the steps below.
Important Note: Make sure that you have backed up any Contacts and Calendars from your phone to your computer before proceeding.

Getting Started

1. Open the Active Sync application on your device’s home screen.
2. Click the link Set up your device to sync with it.
3. Enter m.google.com as the server address.
4. Ensure that the SSL option is checked.
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Sign In to Google Account

5. Click Next.
6. Enter your full Google Account email address as the User name.
7. Enter your Google Account password as the Password.
8. Leave the Domain field empty. If your device requires you to enter a domain name, enter google.
9. Click Next.
10. Check only Contacts and Calendar.
11. Click Finish.
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12. Press the Sync softkey on the left to synchronize.
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You’ve now set up Google Sync for your Windows Mobile device.
Tip: If your business, school, or organization uses Google Apps, your administrator will first need to enable ActiveSync before you can take advantage of this feature.


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