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Using IBM Traveler and IBM Verse
Information for using both IBM Traveler and IBM Verse.
Using IBM Traveler
Information on configuring and using IBM Traveler with supported device clients.
Using IBM Verse Mobile
You can bring many of the capabilities of IBM Verse – See Important People, manage tasks that Need Action, and act quickly on top items – to your Android or iOS device.
Using IBM Verse on an Android device Frequently Asked Questions
You can use your Android mobile device, both phones and tablets, to work with your mail, calendar, contacts and To Do's with IBM Verse.
Managing contacts on an Android device
You can view and work with your IBM Notes contacts on an Android device with the IBM Verse People application.
How do I enable contacts sync on my Android device?
To sync your local contacts file (names.nsf) with the contacts on your device, you must first verify that you have sync enabled between your local contacts file and mail file using your IBM® Notes® client.

Using IBM Traveler and IBM Verse
Information for using both IBM Traveler and IBM Verse.
- Using IBM Traveler
  Information on configuring and using IBM Traveler with supported device clients.
  - Common IBM Traveler user tasks
    There are many tasks that are common to IBM Traveler, regardless of the device you are using.
  - Using IBM Verse Mobile
    You can bring many of the capabilities of IBM Verse – See Important People, manage tasks that Need Action, and act quickly on top items – to your Android or iOS device.
    - Creating links to start the IBM Verse mobile app
      Create links that a user can click to start the IBM Verse mobile app from a web page or email.
    - Using IBM Verse on an Android device Frequently Asked Questions
      You can use your Android mobile device, both phones and tablets, to work with your mail, calendar, contacts and To Do's with IBM Verse.
      - How do I install the client on an Android device?
        The IBM Verse client provides a simple, easy-to-use interface with a minimal number of additional configuration settings required.
      - How do I uninstall the client on an Android device?
        Use these instructions to uninstall the IBM Verse client from your Android device.
      - How do I configure IBM Verse on an Android device?
        The IBM Verse client requires minimal configuration before it can sync with the IBM Traveler server. Device configurations and settings can be set and updated either automatically by the IBM® Domino® Administrator with policy settings, or manually on the device by the user.
      - How do I upgrade the client on an Android device?
        If you receive a notification that an update is available, perform the following procedure to install it.
      - Managing mail on an Android device
        You can use IBM Verse to communicate with co-workers, friends, and family electronically. You can create, send, reply, and forward mail. You can also send attachments, such as files and pictures, and organize messages in folders, and save information about people in your contact list.
      - Managing the calendar on an Android device
        Use the calendar to schedule and manage meetings, appointments, all day events, anniversaries, reminders, and event announcements.
      - Managing To Do's on an Android device
        You can create, edit, and work with To Do's on your Android device.
      - Managing contacts on an Android device
        You can view and work with your IBM Notes contacts on an Android device with the IBM Verse People application.
        How do I work with contacts who are important to me?
        One of the main aspects of IBM Verse that sets it apart is that it lets you have, within easy reach, all the things that are important to you. People are a big part of this idea.
        How do I enable contacts sync on my Android device?
        To sync your local contacts file (names.nsf) with the contacts on your device, you must first verify that you have sync enabled between your local contacts file and mail file using your IBM® Notes® client.
        How do I work with and view my contacts on an Android device?
        You can view and work with your IBM Notes contacts on your Android device with the IBM Verse People application.
      - Customizing your Android device
        The IBM Verse client requires minimal configuration before it can sync with the IBM Traveler server. Device configurations and settings can be set and updated either automatically by the IBM® Domino® Administrator with policy settings, or manually on the device by the user.
      - Viewing status and connection information about an Android device
    - Using IBM Verse on an Apple device Frequently Asked Questions
      Information on configuring and using IBM Verse for iOS devices.
  - Using an Apple device FAQ
    There is no client software to install to use IBM Traveler on Apple devices. However, you must create an account on your device for mail, calendar, and contacts before you can connect to the IBM Traveler server.
  - Using a BlackBerry device FAQ
    There is no client software to install to use IBM Traveler on BlackBerry devices. However, you must create an account on your device for mail, calendar, and contacts before you can connect to the IBM Traveler server.
  - Using a Windows™ Phone device FAQ
    There is no client software to install to use IBM Traveler on Windows™ Phone devices. However, you must create an account on your device for mail, calendar, and contacts before you can connect to the IBM Traveler server.
  - Using a Windows™ tablet device FAQ
    IBM Traveler provides support for Windows™ tablet devices, such as Windows RT and Windows Pro.
  - Using an Android device Frequently Asked Questions
    IBM Traveler for Android devices is now IBM Verse for Android devices.

How do I enable contacts sync on my Android device?

To sync your local contacts file (names.nsf) with the contacts on your device, you must first verify that you have sync enabled between your local contacts file and mail file using your IBM® Notes® client.

IBM Verse will sync the contacts that are found in the user's mail file under $Contacts. See Enabling contacts sync for your mobile device for more information.

Note: To sync your local contacts file (names.nsf) with the Contacts application on your device, you must first verify that you have sync enabled between your local contacts file and mail file using your IBM Notes client.

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