Managing MIDlets and MIDlet Suites

You can organize MIDlets or MIDlet suites into folders for easy identification, move them from one folder to another, rename or update them, and more. If the device memory is full, uninstall some MIDlets or MIDlet suites to free up memory space.

To create folders:

1.Tap Menu > New Folder.

2.Enter a folder name and then tap Create.

To move a MIDlet to another folder:

1.Tap and hold a MIDlet or MIDlet suite and then tap Move. Alternatively, you can tap Menu > Edit > Move.

2.Tap the destination folder.

To rename a MIDlet or folder:

1.Tap and hold a MIDlet/MIDlet suite and then tap Rename. Alternatively, you can tap Menu > Edit > Rename.

2.Enter a new name, and then tap Save.

To update a MIDlet or MIDlet suite:

Tap and hold a MIDlet or MIDlet suite and then tap Update. Alternatively, you can tap Menu > Edit > Update. Java will search for updates for the selected MIDlet or MIDlet suite.

To remove MIDlets:

Before you uninstall a MIDlet, make sure that it is not running.

1.Tap and hold the MIDlet, and tap Erase. Alternatively, you can tap Menu > Edit > Erase.

2.Tap OK to confirm.

Note:

To uninstall all MIDlets and folders from the current folder, tap Menu > Remove All.

To set MIDlet permission settings:

For each MIDlet already installed, Java allows you to individually set permission options to perform certain actions. A MIDlet can be enabled to perform these actions:

Action

Description

 

 

Local connection

Enables a MIDlet to access device connections, such as via Bluetooth.

 

 

Location information access

Determines whether a MIDlet can access location related information.

 

 

Recording

Enables a MIDlet to record audio and images.

 

 

Messaging

Enables a MIDlet to send or receive SMS. You will be charged for airtime

 

minutes.

 

 

Net access

Enables a MIDlet to access the Internet. You will be charged for airtime

 

minutes.

 

 

Auto start

Enables a MIDlet to be started automatically to handle an incoming event. If

 

there is another MIDlet running, it may be interrupted.

 

 

Read user data

Allows a MIDlet to read data on the device memory or storage card.

 

 

Note:

Some actions may not be available for certain MIDlets.

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