Mio 168rs User Guide

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2.5 Running 
Programs 
You can switch from one program to another without closing any program. To 
switch to a program, you can: 
 
Tap   at the left-top corner of the screen and select from the Start menu. 
(To customize which programs you see on the Start menu, tap 
   
Settings
   
Personal
 tab   
Menu
 icon.) 
 
Tap   and then tap 
Programs
 to access additional programs. Tap the 
program icon to run a program. 
 
Press a program button on the front of your Pocket PC. The icons on the 
buttons identify the default programs they are associated with. (To 
customize which programs are associated with the buttons, tap     
Settings
   
Personal
 tab   
Button
 icon.) 
The table below contains a partial list of the programs and their icons. 
Icon 
Program 
Description 
 
ActiveSync 
Synchronize information between your Pocket PC and 
desktop computer. 
 
 
Calendar 
Keep track of your appointments and create meeting requests. 
 
 
Contacts 
Keep track of your friends and colleagues. 
 
 
Messaging 
Send and receive email messages. 
 
 
Pocket Internet 
Explorer 
Browse Web and WAP sites and download new programs 
and files from the Internet. 
 
 
Notes 
Create handwritten or typed notes, drawings and recordings. 
 
 
Tasks 
Keep track of your tasks. 
 
 
Windows 
Media 
Play digital audio and video files. 
 
 
Pocket Excel 
Create new workbooks or view and edit Excel workbooks 
created on your desktop computer. 
 
 
Pocket Word 
Create new documents or view and edit Word documents 
created on your desktop computer. 
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