The panel on the right contains the To Do list. Beneath this menu is a small monthly calendar which provides quick access to each date’s daily schedule as well as an at-a-glance view of which days have events listed. The left panel contains a list of actions specific to the page being viewed, followed by a short menu allowing the user to switch between EssentialPIM’s different sections (Schedule, To Do, Notes and Contacts). The page is split into three columns, with the bulk of the page taken up by the middle column, providing a brief list of appointments. While discounts are offered when these addons are bundled, when purchased separately, each addon costs an additional $24.95US each.ĮssentialPIM is light on resources and all versions require a measly 64MB RAM and 10MB of free hard drive space.ĮssentialPIM opens with the “EPIM Today” page which provides you with a handy at-a-glance view of what you have planned for the day ahead. This functionality can be added via the purchase of addons. While I specifically used version 2.72 of the Pro Portable variant for this review, I would suggest that due to the near identical nature of the different versions, the experience I had can be considered indicative of the entire line of EssentialPIM products.Īlong with the base applications, EssentialPIM is also able to synchronise itself with Windows Mobile devices, Google Calendars, Palm based devices and Microsoft Outlook. The Network version – again, as implied by its name – is able to be used in a collaborative workgroup environment. As the name suggests, the Portable versions are able to run from USB drives (with U3 versions are tailored for drives which support Sandisk’s U3 system). The free versions are functional, but watered down incarnations of the “Pro” versions. Limited feature set Portable – runs from USB driveįull version Collaborative workgroup use While EssentialPIM is essentially a single application, it comes in the following similar, yet different, guises.įull version Portable – runs from USB driveįull version Works on U3 USB drives only Read on to find out how I got on with EssentialPIM over the past two months. EssentialPIM is a Personal Information Manager for Windows (98/ME/ 2000/XP/2003/Vista) that manages all your contacts, appointments, notes and To Do lists to keep you organised and on track.
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