Downloading Programs From the Internet | Dell Axim X5 manual

5Double-click the *.exe file.

If the file is an installer file, the installation wizard will begin. Follow the directions on the screen. Once the software has been installed on your computer, the installer will automatically transfer the software to your device.

If the file is not an installer file, you will receive an error message stating that the program is valid but that it is designed for a different type of computer. You will need to move this file to your device. If you cannot find any installation instructions for the program in the readme file or documentation, use ActiveSync Explore to copy the program file to the Program Files folder on your device. For more information on copying files using ActiveSync, see ActiveSync Help.

To open a program after the installation is complete, tap the Start button, tap Programs, and then tap the program icon.

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1Determine your device and processor type so that you know which version of the software to install:

a Tap the Start button and tap Settings. b On the System tab, tap About.

c From the Version tab, record the processor information.

2Using Pocket Internet Explorer, download the program to your device. You may see a single *.xip, *.exe or *.zip file, a Setup.exe file, or several versions of files for different device types and processors. Ensure that you select the program designed for the Pocket PC and your device processor type.

3Read any installation instructions, readme files, or documentation that comes with the program. Many programs provide special installation instructions.

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User’s Guide Abbreviations and Acronyms Contents Finding and Organizing Information Navigation Bar and Command BarEntering Text Using the Input Panel Device Buttons and the Stylus About Microsoft Pocket Outlook Using the Summary Screen Creating Meeting RequestsUsing the Summary Screen System Tab Adding Programs Using Microsoft Tips for Working in Pocket ExcelChatting With Contacts Windows Media Player for Pocket PC 100 Connecting to the Internet 101Mobile Favorites Folder Browsing Mobile Favorites and the Web Limited Warranties and Return Policy 141 110113 122 What Are You Looking For? Find It Here Finding Information W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m About Your Device Front and Side Views Front, Side, and Back Views R O L L D I a L Back View Connector bottom Bottom Using the Batteries Installing and Removing the Main Battery Installing and Removing the Backup Battery Charging the Main Battery Using the Cradle Connecting to a Computer USB connector Spare battery Charger Front of cradle Stylus holder Using the Sync Cable CompactFlash Cards Using Cards Performing a Reset Soft ResetSecure Digital Memory Cards Hard Reset About Your Device Using Microsoft Pocket PC Today Screen Device Buttons and the Stylus Start Status Icons Switcher Bar ProgramsProgram Buttons Icon Program Description Start menu Navigation Bar and Command Bar Pop-Up Menus Finding and Organizing Information Backing Up Data Tap Programs and tap Data Backup Entering Information Entering Text Using the Input Panel Suggested words Typing With the Soft Keyboard Letter RecognizerBlock Recognizer Writing on the Screen TranscriberEditing Typed Text Editing Written Text Entering Information Alternate words Creating a Drawing Drawing on the Screen Editing a Drawing Recording a Message Using My Text Personal Tab System Tab Adjusting Settings System Tab Personal Tab Adjusting Settings Adjusting Settings Using Microsoft ActiveSync About ActiveSync Click Start Here Installing and Using ActiveSync Using Microsof t ActiveSync Scheduling and Communicating Calendar About Microsoft Pocket Outlook Today icon View menu Creating Meeting Requests Using the Summary Screen Contacts Finding a Contact Use Tasks to keep a list of things that you need to do Tasks Scheduling and Communicating Record icon Synchronizing E-Mail Messages Inbox Using the Message List Connecting Directly to an E-Mail Server Delete icon Composing Messages Address book Record icon Folder Behavior With a Direct Connection to an E-Mail Server Managing E-Mail Messages and Folders Notifications Adding and Removing Programs Adding Programs Using Microsoft ActiveSync Downloading Programs From the Internet Using File Explorer on the Device Using ActiveSync on the ComputerAdding a Program to the Start Menu Tap the System tab and tap Remove Programs Removing Programs Adding and Removing Programs Using Companion Programs Microsoft Pocket Word Formatting toolbar Show/hide formatting toolbar Pocket Excel Formatting toolbar Show/hide formatting toolbar Tips for Working in Pocket Excel MSN Messenger Setting Up Chatting With Contacts Working With Contacts Microsoft Reader Windows Media Player for Pocket PC Reading a Book Using the Library Using Reader Features Using Companion Programs Removing a Book Using Companion Programs Using Microsoft Pocket Internet Explorer Mobile Favorites Mobile Favorites Folder Conserving Memory Favorite Links Using AvantGo Channels Browsing Mobile Favorites and the Web Using Microsof t Pocket Internet Explorer Getting Connected Using Infrared Creating a Modem Connection to an ISP Connecting to the Internet 102 103 Creating an Ethernet Connection to an ISP Creating a Modem Connection to a Network Connecting to Work 105 106 Creating an Ethernet Connection to a Network Ending a Connection Connecting Directly to an E-Mail Server 108 Getting Help on Connecting P e n d i Controls and Lights SpecificationsSystem Information Display Audio Ports and ConnectorsExpansion Slots Physical Power Supply Environmental112 Regulatory Notices 114 FCC Notices U.S. Only Class a115 116 Class B 117 IC Notice Canada OnlyCE Notice European Union Fax Branding 118 CE Mark Notice Appendix 120 EN 55022 Compliance Czech Republic Only 121 NOM Information Mexico Only Contacting Dell 123 Australia Sydney 124 Austria Vienna Website support.euro.dell.comBelgium Brussels Website support.euro.dell.com Dell 125 Canada North YorkOntario Czech Republic Website support.euro.dell.com Prague 126 Denmark Website support.euro.dell.com Copenhagen 127 Finland Helsinki Website support.euro.dell.com 128 France Paris Website support.euro.dell.com MontpellierHome and Small Business Corporate 129 Germany Langen Website support.euro.dell.com 130 Ireland Cherrywood Website support.euro.dell.com 131 Italy Milan Website support.euro.dell.comDell Home and Small Business Luxembourg Website support.euro.dell.com 132 Malaysia PenangMexico Netherlands Antilles 133 Netherlands Amsterdam New Zealand Norway Lysaker Website support.euro.dell.com134 Spain Madrid Website support.euro.dell.com Singapore SingaporeSoutheast Asian Pacific Countries 136 Sweden Upplands Vasby 137 Switzerland Geneva Website support.euro.dell.comTurks and Caicos Islands Dell.co.uk/lca/customerservices Bracknell Website support.euro.dell.com138 139 Business 140 Limited Warranty for the U.S What is covered by this limited warranty?What is not covered by this limited warranty? How long does this limited warranty last? What do I do if I need warranty service?142 143 What will Dell do? 144 What if I purchased a service contract?How will you fix my product? What do I do if I am not satisfied? 145 May I transfer the limited warranty? Limited Warranty Terms for Canada Total Satisfaction Return Policy U.S. Only146 147 148 149 What if I purchased an on-site service contract? 150 151 Total Satisfaction Return Policy Canada OnlyDell Software and Peripherals Canada Only Third-Party Software and Peripherals Products Exclusions GuaranteeDell-Branded Peripheral Products Return Policy Making a Claim Limitation and Statutory Rights153 Limited Warranties and Return Policy Glossary 156 157 D ex 158 159 160 161 162