Connecting To The Desktop Software - Blackberry 950 Installation And Getting Started Manual

Chapter 1: Getting started
6. Click Finish.
You can now connect the handheld to your computer, start the
desktop software, and use the Application Loader tool to load
applications onto your handheld. Refer to "Loading handheld
applications" on page 43 for more information.
Connecting to the desktop
software
To use the desktop software, your handheld must be connected to
your computer.
To confirm the handheld-to-desktop
software connection
1. Connect the serial port cable to an available serial port on your
computer.
2. Secure the handheld in the cradle by inserting the connector
port on the bottom edge of the handheld into the connector
prongs of the cradle.
3. Start the desktop software: on the Windows taskbar, click Start
and select Programs > BlackBerry > Desktop Manager. The
BlackBerry Desktop Manager appears.
Note: If you enable a password on your handheld, you must type it on
your computer before you can connect to the desktop software.
4. In the desktop manager, on the Options menu, click
Connection Settings. The Connection Settings window
appears.
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