You use iTunes on your computer to set up which items are
synced. Make sure you have the most recent version of
iTunes (On a PC, open iTunes and choose Help >
Check for Updates. On a Mac, open iTunes and
choose iTunes > Check for Updates.
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Connect iPhone or iPod touch to your computer using the
included cable. You can connect the cable from your
computer directly to iPhone or iPod touch, or connect
the cable from your computer to the Apple Universal Dock
(available separately) and put iPhone or iPod touch in
the dock. By default, iTunes opens automatically.
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Select iPhone or iPod touch in iTunes under Devices on
the left hand side and click the Info tab.
Click the respective tabs in iTunes to specify which
media and information you want synced from your computer
to iPhone or iPod touch.
For more information about syncing iPhone with your
computer see the iPhone User's Guide:
On your computer: click
to view "Chapter 1: Getting Started" in iPhone User's
Guide.
On iPhone: Tap Safari and
view http://help.apple.com/iphone/guide/.
For more information about syncing iPod touch with your
computer:
On your computer, view
"Chapter 1: Getting Started" in iPod touch Features Guide.
On iPod touch: Tap Safari and
view http://help.apple.com/ipodtouch/guide/.
Step 3: Sync iPhone or iPod touch
Click Apply in the lower-right corner of the screen.
Your computer syncs with iPhone or iPod touch according to
your settings.
The first time you sync iPhone or iPod touch, you are
asked if you want to merge data, replace data on the
service, or replace the data on your computer. After that,
anytime you connect iPhone or iPod touch to your computer,
iTunes opens and syncs with iPhone or iPod touch according
to your settings.
You can adjust sync settings anytime iPhone or iPod
touch is connected to your computer. You can only connect
and sync with one iPhone or iPod touch at the same time.
If you need to sync more than one iPhone or iPod touch,
disconnect one before connecting the other.
Note: Syncing won't delete any contact in Yahoo!
Address Book that contains a Messenger ID, even if you've
deleted the contact from your address book on iPhone or
your computer. To delete a contact containing a Messenger
ID, log in to your Yahoo! account online and delete the
contact using Yahoo! Address Book.