Feature
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WM 5.0 |
WM 6
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Description
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| Mobile Messaging |
| E-mail Setup Wizard |
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Better discoverability of e-mail messaging setup and settings. |
| Exchange Server Search |
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Search Microsoft Exchange mailbox on server for items that match specified criteria. |
| HTML Support |
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Receive, view, compose and send e-mail in HTML format. |
| SharePoint Access |
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Open SharePoint links to documents stored on SharePoint servers, linked in HTML e-mail. |
| Outlook E-mail Message Flag |
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Assign, mark complete and clear flags from both the e-mail inbox list view and e-mail read view. |
| Smart Filter in Messaging |
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Limit the number of e-mail messages that are displayed in the e-mail list view to only those that match filter criteria from the user. |
| Hardware Shortcuts |
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Designed for both 12-key and 30-key equipped devices, for a core set of functions in both e-mail inbox list view and email read view. |
| Information Rights Management |
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Receive, reply to, forward and compose Information Rights Management (IRM) protected mail. |
| Time Management |
| Tasks Support |
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Added full synchronization capability support for WM 6 Standard devices. |
| Calendar Views |
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Usability and visual appeal of the calendar view vastly enhanced. |
| Meeting Attendees\ Status |
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View acceptance status of all attendees in the meeting view. |
| Appointment Requests |
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Indicate conflicting or adjacent meetings, allow mobile users to check their calendar for requested time-slot, delete meeting request from Inbox deletes calendar entry, edit response to a meeting request. |
| Out-of-Office Assistant |
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Retrieve and set Out-of-Office (OOF) status, along with OOF message. |
| Reply\Forward Appointments |
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Forward appointments to additional meeting attendees right from your device. |
| Networking |
| Internet Sharing |
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Share your mobile device internet access with a PC via USB or Bluetooth in only a couple of clicks. |
| Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) |
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Defines procedures and protocols for sending high quality (stereo) audio data to peer Bluetooth devices. |
| Platform |
| Microsoft® Office Mobile |
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Available for both Standard and Professional devices, Office Mobile is one of the key differentiating features of Windows Mobile 6 powered devices. |
| Internet Explorer® Mobile |
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Significant enhancements made to the browser experience (support for HTML, Ajax support and address bar, hardware navigation, download improvements). |
| Windows LiveTM |
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Windows Live is the premier services’ offering for Windows Mobile 6 powered devices that unifies the user’s information, helps them pursue interests and deepen the relationships that enrich their life. |
| Voice Command |
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Voice Command is now available as an option for Windows Mobile 6 powered devices, and has been upgraded to v1.6 in this release. |
| Windows Mobile Update |
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Provide a foundation to help keep Windows Mobile 6 powered devices more secure and fully up to date. |
| Windows Mobile |
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Marketplace Marketplace delivering applications and content to Windows Mobile 6 powered devices over-the-air. |