Sony 1271-4771 User Manual

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Synchronising data on your device
About synchronising data on your device
You can sync contacts, email, calendar events, and other information with your
device from multiple email accounts, synchronisation services and other kinds of
accounts, depending on the applications installed on your device. Synchronising your
device with other information sources is an easy and practical way to stay up to date.
You can:
access your Gmail™ , Google Calendar™, Google™ contacts, Google™ Chrome™
bookmarks and other Google services you use.
access your corporate email, contacts and calendar applications.
access your Facebook™ contacts, calendar, albums and other services you use.
Synchronising with Google™
Synchronise your device with different Google™ services to keep your information up
to date, regardless of which device you're using your Google™ account from. For
example, you can synchronise your contacts, Gmail™, calendar and web browser
data.
To set up a Google™ account for synchronisation
1
From your Home screen, tap  .
2
Tap Settings > Add account > Google.
3
Follow the registration wizard to create a Google™ account, or sign in if you
already have an account.
4
Mark the Back up & restore checkbox if you want to back up data to your
Google™ account, then tap Next.
5
Tap your newly created Google™ account, then tap the items you that want to
synchronise.
To synchronise manually with your Google™ account
1
From the Home screen, tap   .
2
Tap Settings > Google.
3
Tap the Google™ account that you want to synchronise.
4
Press   , then tap Sync now.
To synchronise an application with a Google™ account
1
From your Home screen, tap  .
2
Tap Settings > Google.
3
Tap the Google™ account that you want to synchronise with. A list appears of
applications that can be synchronised with the Google account.
4
Tap the application that you want to synchronise with the selected Google
account.
To synchronise the web browser data
1
From your Home screen, tap  .
2
Tap Settings > Google.
3
Tap the Google™ account that you want to synchronise with, then tap Sync
Browser.
To remove a Google™ account
1
From your Home screen, tap  .
2
Tap Settings > Google.
3
Tap the Google™ account that you want to remove from the accounts list.
4
Press  , then tap 
Remove account.
5
Tap Remove account again to confirm.
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