You can change the file converter used to convert files.

For files synchronized or copied to your mobile device, do the following:

1. Click Tools, then click Advanced Tools.
2. Click Edit File Conversion Settings, and then click the Desktop to Device tab.
3. Select a file type from the Desktop computer convertible file types list.
4. Click Edit, and then select a file type from the Convert to mobile device files of the type list.

For files synchronized or copied to your PC, do the following:

1. Click Tools, then click Advanced Tools.
2. Click Edit File Conversion Settings, and then click the Device to Desktop tab.
3. Select a file type from the Mobile device convertible file types list.
4. Click Edit, and then select an option from the Convert to desktop computer files of the type list.

Notes

Current settings appear under File conversion details at the bottom of the File Conversion Properties dialog box. Because some file types share the same file extension, you may need to edit the conversion settings for all instances file types using the shared file extension.

Viewing converted files is not supported on all devices.

See also

Overview of ActiveSync file conversion

Disable file conversion