|  |  Expedia To Go Frequently Asked Questions What is Expedia To Go? What information can I access with Expedia To Go? Is it necessary to register with Expedia.com before using Expedia To Go? How do I access Expedia To Go with my Web phone? How do I access Expedia To Go with my PDA? What is AvantGo? How do I download AvantGo onto my desktop and PDA? Where can I get additional assistance with AvantGo? If I have a wireless-enabled PDA or modem, can I access Expedia To Go wirelessly on my PDA? Will Expedia To Go alert me to any itinerary changes? Can I download Expedia maps and driving directions with Expedia To Go? Can I use Microsoft's Pocket Streets maps with Expedia To Go? Are there versions of Expedia To Go for Expedia's international sites?
What is Expedia To Go? Expedia To Go is a free service that allows you to conveniently access your personalized travel information with your personal digital assistant (PDA) or Web phone. Wherever you are, at any time, you'll have access to vital travel information, including your Expedia itineraries, flight schedules and status, and any driving directions you added to your itineraries.
What information can I access with Expedia To Go? You can take the following information with you on your PDA: - Your Expedia itineraries, including:
- Alternative flight schedules
- Any driving directions you added to your itineraries
- Any maps you added to your itineraries (PocketPC only)
- Airline, hotel, and car reservation toll-free telephone numbers
- Your frequent flyer and guest numbers
- Flight status (PDA modem required)
You can receive the following information with your Web phone: - Your Expedia itineraries
- Flight schedules and status
- Any driving directions you added to your itineraries
- Hotel availability
Is it necessary to register with Expedia.com before using Expedia To Go? Yes, registration with Expedia.com is necessary if you want to use the Expedia To Go functions on your Web phone or PDA.
How do I access Expedia To Go with my Web phone? With AT&T PocketNet Web phones, you can access Expedia To Go from the AT&T PocketNet Travel menu. With Sprint, Verizon, and Nextel Web phones, you can access Expedia To Go through MSN Mobile menu.
If you have a different carrier than the ones listed above, you can access Expedia To Go by entering expedia.com/daily/hdml/default.asp on your phone's Web browser. Bookmark this address for future access.
Some Web phones use Wireless Markup Language (WML). If your Web phone uses WML, you can access Expedia To Go by entering expedia.com/daily/wml/default.asp?tpid=1 on your phone's Web browser. Please contact your service provider to find out if your Web phone uses WML.
How do I access Expedia To Go with my PDA? You can use Expedia To Go on any PDA with a version 3.0 or higher Palm Operating System and a version 2.0 or higher HotSync Manager. Expedia To Go can also be used on any PocketPC or Windows CE device.
Before using Expedia To Go on your PDA, you must download AvantGo's free software and browser. This should only take a few minutes. If you already have AvantGo's software installed, simply subscribe to the Expedia To Go channel.
What is AvantGo? AvantGo is a free service that provides access to Web content on PDAs. AvantGo optimizes content for viewing on small screens, lets you browse just like a desktop browser, and lets you choose pages to be saved onto your handheld device.
How do I download AvantGo onto my desktop and PDA? Before using Expedia To Go on your PDA, you must download AvantGo's free software and browser. To begin the process of downloading the software, sign up for a new account and follow the easy step-by-step instructions. During the download you must select Expedia To Go as one of your AvantGo "channels."
Once you have downloaded the software, either the Expedia icon or the AvantGo icon will appear on your PDA display. To access Expedia To Go, tap the Expedia icon, or tap the AvantGo icon and then tap the Expedia To Go link.
Where can I get additional assistance with AvantGo? Additional assistance with AvantGo can be found on the AvantGo help page.
If I have a wireless-enabled PDA or modem, can I access Expedia To Go wirelessly on my PDA? Yes, but you must first download AvantGo's free software and browser.
Will Expedia To Go alert me to any itinerary changes? Expedia.com always updates your itinerary when any of its details change. When using Expedia To Go, your itinerary will be updated, but you will not be alerted to these changes.
Can I download Expedia maps and driving directions with Expedia To Go? You cannot download maps and driving directions you have saved in your My maps & routes folder on the Maps page. However, you can download maps and driving directions saved with an itinerary. To access these maps and directions, simply click the Map link on your itinerary page.
Can I use Microsoft's Pocket Streets maps with Expedia To Go? No. Expedia To Go is not compatible with Microsoft's Pocket Streets maps.
Are there versions of Expedia To Go for Expedia's international sites? Yes, but only for users of our UK site: Expedia.co.uk. For more information, go to the UK Expedia To Go page.
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