Additional Applications; Update Device Software - Nokia N97 User Manual

the background, press and hold the menu key, and
select from the list of open applications.

Additional applications

There are various applications provided by Nokia and
different third-party software developers that help you
do more with your device. These applications are
explained in the guides that are available on the
product support pages at www.nokia.com/support or
your local Nokia website.

Update device software

Software updates using your PC
Software updates may include new features and
enhanced functions that were not available at the time
of purchase of your device. Updating the software may
also improve the device performance.
Nokia Software Updater is a PC application that enables
you to update your device software. To update your
device software, you need a compatible PC, broadband
internet access, and a compatible USB data cable to
connect your device to the PC.
To get more information, to check the release notes for
the latest software versions, and to download the
Nokia Software Updater application, see
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www.nokia.com/softwareupdate or your local Nokia
website.
To update the device software, do the following:
1. Download and install the Nokia Software Updater
application to your PC.
2. Connect your device to the PC using a USB data
cable, and open the Nokia Software Updater
application. The Nokia Software Updater
application guides you to back up your files, update
the software, and restore your files.
Software updates over the air
Select Menu Applications
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With Software update (network service), you can check
if there are updates available for your device software
or applications, and download them to your device.
Downloading software updates may involve the
transmission of large amounts of data through your
service provider's network. Contact your service
provider for information about data transmission
charges.
Make sure that the device battery has enough power,
or connect the charger before starting the update.
Warning: If you install a software update, you
cannot use the device, even to make emergency calls,
until the installation is completed and the device is
SW update.
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