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Chapter 2 Learning Windows Embedded Handheld Basics
2.3. MANAGING PROGRAMS
Tap the Start button to open the Start Screen. Tap a program to launch it. To add a
new program or subfolder to the Start Screen, you can either use File Explorer on the
mobile computer or ActiveSync on your PC. See
Using ActiveSync
for how to operate via
ActiveSync.
Warning: To avoid making any changes to the program configurations by accident,
we recommend you to use Copy and Paste Shortcut rather than Cut and
Paste.
2.3.1. ADD A PROGRAM TO START SCREEN
1. Tap Start Screen | File Explorer.
2. Navigate to find the program of interest.
3. Tap and hold the program and select Copy from the pop-up menu.
4. Navigate to the Programs folder – My Device\Windows\Start Menu\Programs.
5. Tap and hold any blank spot on the screen and select Paste Shortcut from the
pop-up menu. The new program will be added to the Programs folder.
6. Open Start Screen. The newly added program will appear now.
2.3.2. CREATE A NEW FOLDER
1. Tap Start Screen | File Explorer.
2. Navigate to the location which you would like to create a new folder.
3. Tap Menu | New Folder and a subfolder will be created.
OR
Tap and hold any blank spot on the screen and select New Folder in the pop-up
menu.
2.3.3. SWITCH BETWEEN ACTIVE PROGRAMS
1. Tap Start Screen | Task Manager.
2. Select which running program to use.
3. Tap Menu | Switch To and the program will be maximized on-screen
OR
Tap and hold the program of interest and select Switch To in the pop-up menu.