This is great. Liveside.net has a great summary of posts by Paul Thurrott about the new calendar sync features coming with Windows Phone 7. Calendar sync with Live, Gmail, etc. is a killer new feature coming to Windows phones for the first time with 7, so this is really welcome info: What you can do...

Laura All good. Working now on the HTC. However, when I sync my XDA (that was working fine when the HTC was not!), it has created random duplicate contacts (931) and appointments (425) in both the PDA and Outlook and I am in the process of fixing this... never ends, eh?

Laura I am declaring this the solution although I will do some more testing over the next week. No more posts from me indicates all is well. The 'missing' contacts and calendar events are now all on the HTC. Thanks for your support and encouragement. Take care.

Laura Thanks for the encouragement. I think I have a solution that DOES NOT INVOLVE REFORMAT THE PC... !! Ever looking for a shortcut and not looking forward to spending a whole day setting my PC again, I found an obsure post at http://social.microsoft.com/forums/en-US/windowsmobileactivesync/thread...

Laura Hi there! Thanks again for the helpful suggestion. I have already done that so many times I lost count BUT... I have at least found the problem so maybe you can help with the solution :) The problem is caused by contacts or appointments where there are REMARKS IN THE NOTES SECTION ... !! Go figure...

Thanks again for the helpful suggestion. i had actually done this (twice actually - once on the HTC ActiveSycn and then again from the PC) and all the contacts are deleted, then reinstalled... same problem. Appreciate the help - any more ideas? Is there a log I can look at to see if there is some error...

hello. running wm6 on HTC Touch and wm6.1 on HTC Touch Pro. I can sync both phones using WMDC on Vista when they are connected one at a time. Is it possible to be able to plug in both phones and have them both sync at the same time? no matter how I do it, the second phone will not sync. Scenario. One...

I've copied and pasted some of the common issues/solutions for Windows Live Hotmail on Windows Mobile below. The complete release notes are here . Time to sync e-mail and contact takes a long time: During setup for Windows Live for Windows Mobile or when you Switch Windows Live ID, syncing contacts...

Just wanted to mention for the few who may not know, that you can synchronize Windows Mobile devices with a wide array of data beyond simple PIM data using some Mac add-on software. See: http://www.markspace.com/missingsync_windowsmobile.php http://www.pocketmac.net/products/pmforwm5_6/index.html There...