Nokia N81 - Synchronize, retrieve, or send content

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Synchronize, retrieve, or send content

After the first transfer, you may select from the following
to start a new transfer, depending on the model of the
other device:

to synchronize content between your Nokia N81 and

the other device, if the other device supports
synchronization. The synchronization is two-way. If an
item is deleted in one device, it is deleted in both. You
cannot restore deleted items with synchronization.

to retrieve data from the other device to your

Nokia N81. With retrieval, data is transferred from the
other device to your Nokia N81. You may be asked to keep
or delete the original data in the other device, depending
on the device model.

to send data from your Nokia N81 to your other device

If

Phone switch

cannot transfer an item, depending on the

type of the other device, you can add the item to the

Nokia

folder

to C:\Data\Nokia or E:\Data\Nokia and transfer it

from there. When you select the folder to transfer, the
items are synchronized in the corresponding folder in the
other device, and vice versa.

Use shortcuts to repeat a transfer

After a data transfer, you can save a shortcut with the
transfer settings to the main view to repeat the same
transfer later.

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Your Nokia N81

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To edit the shortcut, scroll to it, and select

Options

>

Shortcut settings

. You can, for example, create or change

the name of the shortcut.

A transfer log is shown after every transfer. To view the log
of a previous transfer, scroll to a shortcut in the main view,
and select

Options

>

View log

.

Handle transfer conflicts

If an item to be transferred has been edited in both devices,
the device attempts to merge the changes automatically.
If this is not possible, there is a transfer conflict. Select

Check one by one

,

Priority to this phone

, or

Priority to

other phone

to solve the conflict. For further instructions,

select

Options

>

Help

.