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If the file is not an installer, you'll see an error message stating that the program is
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valid but it is designed for a different type of computer. You'll need to move this file to
your MobilePro. If you cannot find any installation instructions for the program in the
Read Me file or documentation, use ActiveSync Explore to copy the program file to the
Program Files folder on your MobilePro. For more information on copying files using
ActiveSync, see ActiveSync Help.
Once installation is complete, tap
6.
it.
Using the Internet to Add Programs
Use the following procedure to load programs from the Internet on your MobilePro.
Note
To use the Internet, you need to be connected through an optional modem card or
network card installed on your MobilePro.
Determine your MobilePro and processor type so that you know which version of the
1.
software to install. Tap
tab, make a note of the information in Processor.
Download the program to your MobilePro straight from the Internet using Pocket Internet
2.
Explorer. You might see a single *.xip, *.exe or *.zip file, a Setup.exe file, or several
versions of files for different device types and processors. Be sure to select the program
designed for the Pocket PC and your MobilePro processor type.
Read any installation instructions, Read Me files, or documentation that comes with the
3.
program. Many programs provide special installation instructions.
Tap the file, such as a *.xip or *.exe file. The installation wizard begins. Follow the
4.
directions on the screen.
Adding a Program to the Start Menu
Use the following procedure to add a program to the Start menu.
Tap
, tap
1.
program. If you do not see the program listed, you can either use File Explorer on the
MobilePro to move the program to the Start Menu folder or use ActiveSync on the desktop
computer to create a shortcut to the program and place the shortcut in the Start Menu folder.
If you are using File Explorer on the MobilePro:
2.
Tap
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labeled My Documents by default, and tap
MobilePro).
Tap and hold the program and tap
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located in the Windows folder, tap and hold a blank area of the window, and tap
on the pop-up menu.
The program appears on the
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see "Find and Organize Information," earlier in this chapter.
If you are using ActiveSync on the desktop computer:
3.
Use the Explorer in ActiveSync to explore your MobilePro files and locate the
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program. Right-click the program, and then click Create Shortcut.
, tap Programs, and tap the program icon to switch to
and tap Settings. On the System tab, tap
, tap
, tap the
Settings
Menus
, tap
, tap
Programs
File Explorer
menu. For more information on using File Explorer,
tab, and tap the check box for the
Start Menu
, and locate the program (tap the folder list,
to see a list of all folders on the
My Device
on the pop-up menu. Open the Start Menu folder
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