Err Msg: The Message You Are Viewing Has Changed. If You Make...

ID: Q183007


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows CE Services versions 2.0, 2.1
  • Microsoft Windows CE version 2.0 for the Handheld PC


SYMPTOMS

When you synchronize a Handheld PC (H/PC) with a desktop computer, you may receive the following error message:

The message you are viewing has changed. If you make any changes to this copy and save them, you will overwrite the recent changes.
If you tap the H/PC screen anywhere except the OK button, the H/PC may stop responding (hang).


CAUSE

This behavior can occur if an e-mail message is open when you synchronize an H/PC with a desktop computer.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, follow these steps:

  1. Press CTRL+ALT+DELETE to open the Task Manager dialog box.


  2. Tap Inbox, and then tap End Task.


  3. Close all open e-mail messages on the H/PC.


  4. Tap Start, tap Programs, tap Communication, and then tap ActiveSync.


Additional query words: 2.00 2.10

Keywords : wince handheld pocketoutlook kbimu
Version : WINDOWS:2.0,2.1
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: November 25, 1999
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