Installing Applications Using Microsoft Activesync - Intermec CN4 User Manual

Chapter 3 — Developing and Installing Applications

Installing Applications Using Microsoft ActiveSync

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2 Double-click the application file to install it. The application file
should appear in the Software Vault.
3 From the SmartSystems console in the Software Vault, drag-and-
drop the application onto each mobile computer in your network
or drop the application on a group of mobile computers contained
in a folder.
You can also use SmartSystems Scan-to-Connect to connect the CN4
to your network and install software. For more information,see the
SmartSystems Foundation Console online Help.
You can use Microsoft ActiveSync to establish a connection between
your PC and the computer. ActiveSync transfers files, synchronizes
files, performs remote debugging, and other device management
activities. For more information on installing and using ActiveSync,
see "Connecting to a PC" on page 34.
You can have a serial or USB ActiveSync connection to the mobile
computer. When you only have a few computers to update, you can
copy files using Windows Explorer on a PC.
This procedure assumes that Microsoft ActiveSync is installed on
your PC and is up and running.
To install an application on the computer using ActiveSync
1 Connect to the CN4 via ActiveSync. For help, see
a PC" on page 34.
2 Click Explore. The Mobile Device window appears, showing the
files and folders on the CN4.
3 On your desktop PC, locate the .cab file you want to download to
the mobile computer and copy it.
4 From the Mobile Device window, open the My Windows
Mobile-Based Device folder and navigate to the folder where you
want to paste the .cab file.
5 Paste the .cab file into the desired folder.
6 When you are done copying files, warm boot or cold boot the
mobile computer.
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