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7.4 Using MIDlet Manager
MIDlets are Java-based applications that can
run on mobile devices. Your phone supports
Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME). The MIDlet
Manager allows you to download Java-based
applications, such as games and tools that are
specifically designed for mobile devices. The
Java MIDlet Manager gives you the flexibility to
install and manage additional J2ME applications
from the Internet.
MIDlet Manager
To install MIDlets from the Internet
1. On the Home screen, click Start > MIDlet Manager.
The Java Apps screen appears.
2. Click Menu > Install > Browse to open Internet Explorer Mobile.
3. Locate the MIDlet/MIDlet suite while connected to the Internet.
4. Select the MIDlet/MIDlet suite to download.
5. To start installing the MIDlet/MIDlet suite, click Yes.
6. Click Done to confirm the installation.
Notes
You can cancel the installation at any time.
Downloaded MIDlets will be automatically saved in the My
Documents folder.
To install MIDlets from a PC
You can install the MIDlets/MIDlet suites on your phone from a PC using the
USB sync cable or Bluetooth. MIDlets copied to your phone using Bluetooth
or e-mail attachments are automatically saved in the My Documents folder.
However, you can copy the MIDlet file(s) from a PC to any of the following
temporary folders on your phone from where MIDlet Manager can install
them.