Windows Phone 7 Made Simple

Chapter 3. Setting up Accounts

Many of us don't have a single email account, while some of us have accounts that do much more than email, such as store our contacts or calendar. We also may have Windows Live or Hotmail accounts that let us log into various Microsoft services, such as Zune, Xbox Live, MSDN, Technet, SkyDrive, or a number of other things. And finally, it seems most of us have Facebook accounts that we use to connect with our friends and family.

Your Windows Phone 7 device allows you to add all of these accounts, so that you can keep connected easily while on the go. This chapter will walk you through setting up a Windows Live account (two of them, actually!), a Microsoft Exchange account (such as one you might have at your workplace), ...