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2. Download a program to your computer from the
Internet or insert the CD-ROM that contains the
program into your computer.
Be sure to select the program designed for your device
and the device’s processor type.
3. Read any installation instructions, Read Me files, or
documentation that comes with the program.
4. Connect your device to your computer and make sure
that the ActiveSync is running.
For more information on ActiveSync, see page 45.
5. Double-click the *.exe file on the computer.
If the file is an installer, the installation wizard will
begin. Follow the instructions on the screen. Once the
software has been installed, the installer will
automatically transfer the software to your device.
If the file is not an installer, you will see an error
message. You need to move this file to your device by
using ActiveSync Explore to copy the program file to the
Windows
\
Start Menu
folder on your device.
Once installation is completed, you can view and open
the program by accessing the
Start
menu.
Adding a program directly from the
Internet
First you need to determine what your device and
processor type is so that you know which version of the
software to install.
