Synchronize SmarterMail with Mobile Devices Using SyncML

SmarterMail uses the Funambol SyncML plug-in for synchronizing calendars, contacts, tasks, and notes with Microsoft Outlook, Mozilla Thunderbird, and most smart phones. Prior to synchronizing SmarterMail with your mobile device, please make sure that you have downloaded and installed the appropriate version of this plug-in. NOTE: SyncML does not support syncing of contact images across devices.

Applies to SmarterMail Enterprise 11.x and Above

The SyncML protocol has been deprecated and will continue to work "as-is" current and future versions of SmarterMail; however, it is no longer directly supported by our support team. 

 

Applies to SmarterMail Enterprise 8.x - 10.x

Sync Windows Mobile devices using SyncML 
Follow these steps to synchronize a Windows Mobile device:

  1. Using your Windows Mobile device, navigate to the Funambol plug-in. (The default location is under programs.)
  2. Open the Funambol plug-in.
  3. Select Sync All.
  4. After the sync is complete, click OK.

Sync iPhone using SyncML
Follow these steps to synchronize an iPhone:

  1. Using your iPhone, open the Funambol application.
  2. Tap Sync Contacts.
  3. After the sync is complete, close the application.

Sync Blackberry using SyncML
Follow these steps to synchronize a Blackberry phone:

  1. Using your Blackberry, navigate to the Funambol Blackberry plug-in.
  2. Open the Funambol plug-in.
  3. Press Menu.
  4. Select Synchronize from the drop-down list.
  5. After the sync is complete, close the application.
NOTE: SyncML does not support syncing of contact images across devices.

For more information, refer to the SmarterMail Online Help.

 

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