There seems to be a lot of confusion out there regarding what exactly “reserved space and content from other computers (if any)” is, how content on your Zune device gets into this state, and how to deal with it. Hopefully this post will clear up exactly what this is and how to manage it. As always, I welcome your comments and feedback. <ducks> J There are a number of ways content can get into this “reserved space and content from other computers (if any)” state. I’ll...

In helping folks out in the forums, I find that a lot of people don't have a full grasp of how our sync model works and why content is automatically added (or deleted) from their devices. I also find that users tend to get frustrated due to the fact that there is automatic update of content on their device, but they don't know how or why; or even further, how to control it. In today's topic, I want to enlighten you to the world of sync groups, how they work, how they govern the content...

Jason over at 'Thoughts put together a great video on how to create and use sync groups - a new feature in the Zune Spring Update. Check it out: