blackberry With Notify Sync

Before You Begin Over-The-Air Installation

Time Requirements. The application download takes several minutes to complete. Download time may vary depending upon: carrier, network type, network coverage, device type or the number of optional applications that are installed. Times observed during testing ranged from 10 to 30 minutes.

Wireless Coverage. Ensure that you remain in an area of good data coverage while you are downloading the application. This helps to prevent network errors, which would require you to restart the download process.

Over-the-Air installation involves the following:

Download and install the Notify BlackBerry Installer.

Use the Notify BlackBerry Installer to install the NotifySync application and later use it to periodically check for NotifySync software updates.

Step 1:

You must have successfully launched Office Outlook Web Access to complete these steps. If you have not already done so, please follow the steps in our Launching Office Outlook Web Access guide.

Step 2:

Recommended: We recommend that you remove the CICAL Service Book. This can be done by going into Options then Advanced and then into Service Book. From here, Delete any and all CICAL Books in the list. Note: This will delete any calendars on the phone.

From your Blackberry device, select the Browser icon..

Step 3:

Enter the following web address to begin the download: http://notifysync.notify.net/ota.asp

Step 4:

At the next screen, you will enter in the following information:

• Your first and last name in the Name field.

• Your Company’s name in the Company field.

• Your Email Address in the Email Address field.

• Set the Mail Server Type to Exchange.

Step 5:

Review the End User License Agreement and when you are ready to proceed select the Accept button.

Step 6:

Select the Download button to download the Notify BlackBerry Installer.

Hint: Leave the Set applications permissions box unchecked. It is only necessary if you wish to manually adjust your BlackBerry’s permission settings.
When the installation is completed you will be prompted to “Allow” the NotifySync application, which gives NotifySync permission to make connections. See Step #12.

Note: If you are prompted with the following message: Would you like to grant Notify Blackberry Installer trusted application status?

Select Yes.

Step 7:

Once the Notify BlackBerry Installer has been downloaded and installed, select Run to launch the Notify BlackBerry Installer application.

Hint: Select OK if you wish to postpone installing NotifySync. Click the Notify BlackBerry Installer icon to access the installer at a later time.

Step 8:

Within the Notify Blackberry Installer, begin the NotifySync download process by selecting the Check for Updates button.

Note: This step may happen automatically.

Step 9:

The Notify BlackBerry Installer locates and displays the most current NotifySync version available, along with the Notify Core Library and a PDF viewing application.

Step 10:

At the installation confirmation screen, select Yes to confirm and continue.

Step 11:

As NotifySync downloads, a progression bar displays.

When NotifySync has finished downloading and installing, reboot the device.

To Reboot :

• Press the key combination of ALT+CAP+DEL

OR

Step 12:

After rebooting, you may see a security prompt(s) which asks you to allow the NotifySync application to run.

With any NotifySync related security prompt, do the following:

1. Check the box titled, Do not ask again.

Step 13:

Once your BlackBerry device has rebooted, you can access the NotifySync application from the device Home screen (or from the Applications or Downloads folder).

Step 14:

Open Notify Sync.

Step 15:

Enter in your full VSU Email Address (username@valdosta.edu).

Check the box for Use Email As Username.

Enter in your password.

Note: If your device asks for a Domain, type in valdosta.edu

Then click Next.

Step 16:

At the next screen, enter in your License Key.

Enter in outlook.com for the Server Address.

Check the box for Use HTTPS.

Then click Next.

Step 17:

At the next screen, make sure that the box for Email is checked.

At this screen, you can also select to synchronize your Calendars, Contacts, Tasks, and Memos by choosing the appropriate option using the drop-down menus.

Then, select Finish.

Please Note the Following Options:

Replace Device Items – Deletes items currently on the device and replaces them with items synchronized from the server.

Merge Items – Merges the items that currently exist on the device and server together in both locations.

Do Not Sync – Prevents this item type from synchronizing.

Congratulations! You have successfully set up Windows Live on your Blackberry with Notify Sync.

If you have problems when trying these instructions, or if you have other question concerning your Windows Live email account, please contact the Information Technology Helpdesk at 229-245-4357 or send an e-mail to helpdesk@valdosta.edu.

Please note that our work request system can only accept emails sent from a VSU email address.