Adding A Program From The Internet; Other Downloading Methods; Chapter 6. Creating And Loading Hex Images - Symbol MC50 Integrator Manual

4. Connect the mobile computer to the host computer.
5. Double-click the executable file on the host computer.
If the file is an installer, the installation wizard begins. Follow the directions on the window. Once the software is installed
on the host computer, the installer transfers the software to the mobile computer.
If the file is not an installer, an error message states that the program is valid but is designed for a different type of computer.
Move this file to the mobile computer. Follow the installation instructions for the program in the Read Me file or
documentation, or use ActiveSync Explore to copy the program file to the Program Files folder on the terminal as described
in Downloading Files Using
6. When installation is complete, tap Start - Programs on the terminal, then tap the program icon.

Adding a Program from the Internet

1. Select Start - Settings - About icon - Version tab. Note the information in Processor field.
2. Download the program to the mobile computer from the Internet using Pocket Internet Explorer (see the Microsoft
Windows Mobile 2003 for Pocket PC User Guide, p/n 72E-68197-xx for information on Pocket Internet Explorer).
The program may consist of a single *.xip file, *.exe file, a *.zip file, or a Setup.exe file.
3. Read any installation instructions, Read Me files, or documentation that comes with the program. Many programs provide
special installation instructions.
4. Tap the file, such as a *.xip or *.exe file, to launch the installation wizard. Follow the directions on the window.

Other Downloading Methods

For other methods of downloading to the mobile computer, see:
• Chapter 6, Creating and Loading Hex Images
and load hex files to the flash memory of the mobile computer.
• Chapter 7, Symbol Configuration Manager (SCM)
mobile computer.
• Chapter 9, AirBEAM Smart
ActiveSync. For more information on copying files using ActiveSync, see ActiveSync Help.
to download customized flash file system partitions to the mobile computer
to download registry (.REG) files that set configuration parameters on the
to transfer special software packages from a host server to the mobile computer.
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