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Questions tagged [activesync]

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Outlook 2013 with Google ActiveSync

I am using the new Outlook 2013 beta, and I'm having problems connecting to the Google ActiveSync server. I can connect fine to the Hotmail server (m.hotmail.com), but when I use the Google server (m.google.com) Outlook returns "Server not found".…
Jon Tackabury
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Activesync/OWA Desktop Client

At my company we have Exchange 2k3 with OWA being public, serving up Activesync and webmail. There is no pop3 or imap support from our admins. Outlook 2k3's RPC over HTTP is also disabled Is there a desktop client that can connect to Activesync or…
prestomation
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Will Outlook 2016 connect to Exchange using EAS?

This KB article acknowledges that Outlook 2013 won't connect to Exchange using EAS (Exchange ActiveSync) for non-Hotmail accounts, i.e., a corporate Exchange server. There is also a similar six-year old question on the topic, as well as further…
Ðаn
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Sync a specific folder of contacts to iPhone

Is there a simple way to organize contacts in Outlook/Entourage and only have a subset of them synchronize with the iPhone over Exchange ActiveSync? Our CEO has thousands of contacts in his mailbox, but would prefer if only a small portion of them…
colemanm
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Can I use Outlook 2010 (beta) with OWA account?

One of the new features of Outlook 2010 (beta) is the support for multiple Exchange accounts. I'm wondering if there is any way to use this together with a (different) Outlook Web Access account to also get that email in Outlook. Specifially, in…
Ðаn
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Is it possible to use ActiveSync to access my folders in Thunderbird when using the new Outlook.com?

Originally, it seemed as if it was not possible to use Hotmail with Thunderbird in an IMAP (or IMAP like fashion) without some hacks (the WebMail plugin, etc.) and it seemed the best method was to use a Gmail account configured as IMAP and read in…
jonsca
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Is there a tool to open a text-file directly from a remote (WM) device?

When I browse the files on a remote Windows Mobile device using ActiveSync, I regularly want to view the contents of txt files (application log files, etc.). Windows XP is not able to open these files directly from the device, so I have to copy them…
Daan
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EAS sync in OS X?

I am using an email provider (Zoho currently, but the problem seems to apply to multiple provider) that only supports EAS (Exchange ActiveSync) for proper sync (IMAP supports mail only, no contacts and/or calendar). It seems that the Apple Mail…
Krumelur
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Windows 7 unable to detect a Windows Mobile device?

I've spent the whole day trying to find solution and there are solutions, but they don't seem to work with my PC and device. I just install Windows 7 and install Windows Mobile Device Center. Then I connect my device running under Windows Mobile 6,…
Phil
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Can't rename folders or files on mobile devices

Since Windows 8 is running on my notebook (clean install, no upgrade), I can't rename folders or files on mobile devices running Windows Mobile or CE and connected with ActiveSync (via USB) anymore (or even create new ones with a custom name). The…
Gene
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Install active sync or equivalent on Windows 7

How can I install Active Sync on Windows 7? I can't seem to figure out how... Microsoft says that I need Windows XP SP2 or earlier... I'm trying to connect a Windows Mobile 5 phone. What should I do?
wizlog
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Windows Mobile deletes my Contacts when deleting a partnership

Sometimes when I reinstall my PC get a new Work PC or buy a new home PC ,ActiveSync, now the Device Center asks me to delete an existing partnership to setup a partnership with the new PC, since only two partnerships are allowed. When I delete that…
bitbonk
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How can I use Outlook 2007 to connect to mail service using active sync protocol

Has anyone tried connecting Outlook (Running Outlook 2007 on Windows 7) to a mail service using the Microsoft Exchange Active Sync protocol? If so, how did you do it? Wouldn't this solution probably eliminate the need for all the hacks/APIs needed…
Dan
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Windows Mobile Device Center error

I have an old smartphone. A HTC HD2 running Windows Mobile 6.5 Till Windows 7, I had no problems to synchronize my contacts, Calendar and Task with my pc via Windows Mobile Device Center. Now, I upgraded my PC to Windows 10 and replaced the Windows…
Wenger Jacques
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Only one sent items appear in Blackberry Hub

One of my users is having issues with her email account since we updated her Blackberry Q10 to BB 10.2. When we go onto the Blackberry Hub, her inbox is fine, but only the very latest sent email shows up. Whenever a new email is sent, it replaces…
Guizzy
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