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 Apple, Android, BlackBerry and Windows devices.
  - Common IBM Traveler user tasks
    There are many tasks that are common to IBM Traveler, regardless of the device you are using.
    - Managing application passwords
      Your administrator may require you to log on to the cloud service with a special password known as an application password.
    - Adding external calendars to your IBM® Notes® calendar
      You can add an external calendar to your Notes® calendar and select the View this calendar when offline or on a mobile device option. IBM Traveler can then sync the external calendar events to your device that have been saved for offline or mobile viewing.
    - Enabling contacts sync for your mobile 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.
    - Syncing trash between platforms
      With versions of IBM Traveler 9.0.1.3 and later, you can delete mail messages from your mobile device, the IBM Notes client, or IBM iNotes® , and then find these messages in the Trash folder on your mobile device. Restoring these messages from the Trash folder on your device will also restore them to their original folders on the other platforms, and emptying the trash on your device will also empty it on the other platforms as well.
  - 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.
- Using IBM Verse Mobile
  You can bring many of the capabilities of IBM Verse mobile – See Important People, manage tasks that Need Action, and act quickly on top items – to your Android or iOS device.
- Using IBM Verse desktop
  Information on configuring and using IBM Verse for desktop computers.

Common IBM Traveler user tasks

There are many tasks that are common to IBM Traveler, regardless of the device you are using.

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