Operation Manual

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5.
Double-click the *.exe file.
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If the file is an installer, the installation wizard will begin. Follow the
directions on the screen. Once the software has been installed on your
desktop computer, the installer will automatically transfer the software to
your Pocket PC.
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If the file is not an installer, you will see an error message stating that the
program is valid but it is designed for a different type of computer. You
will need to move this file to your Pocket PC. If you cannot find any
installation instructions for the program in the Read Me file or
documentation, use synchronization tools
Explore
to copy the program
file to the Program Files folder on your Pocket PC. For more information
on copying files using synchronization tools, see Help.
Once installation is complete, tap
,
Programs
, and then the
program icon to switch to it.
Add a Program Directly from the Internet
1.
Determine your Pocket PC and processor type so that you know which
version of the software to install. Tap
and then
Settings
. On the
System
tab, tap
About
. In the
Version
tab, make a note of the information
in
Processor
.
2.
Download the program to your Pocket PC straight from the Internet using
Pocket Internet Explorer. You may see a single *.xip, *.exe or *.zip file, a
Setup.exe file, or several versions of files for different Pocket PC types and
processors. Be sure to select the program designed for the Pocket PC and
your Pocket PC processor type.
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. The installation wizard will begin.
Follow the directions on the screen.