WindowsMobile 2003Chapter —2
46 700Series Color Mobile Computer User’sManual
AddingPrograms Using ActiveSyn c
Install the appropriate software for your 700 Color Computer on your
desktop before installing it on your 700 Color Computer.
1Determine your 700 Color Computer and processor type so that you
know which version of the software to install. Tap Start >Settings >the
System tab > About >theVersiontab, then make a note of the
information in Processor.
2Download the program to your desktop (or insert the CD or disk that
contains the program into your desktop). You may see a single *.XIP,
*.EXE, or *.ZIP file, a SETUP.EXE file, or several versions of files for
different 700 ColorComputer types and processors. Be sure to select
the program designed for the Windows Mobile and your 700 Color
Computer processortype.
3Read any installation instructions, Read Me files, or documentation that
comes with the program. Many programs provide spec ial installation
instructions.
4Connect your 700 Color Computer and desktop.
5Double-click the *.EXE file.
SIf the file is an installer, the installation wizard begins. Follow the di-
rections on the screen. Oncethe software is installed, the installer au-
tomatically transfers the software to your 700 Color Computer.
SIf the file is not an installer, an error message stating that the program
is valid but it is designed for a different type of computer is displayed.
Move this file to your 700 Color Computer. If you cannot fi ndany
installationinstructions for the program in the Read Me file or docu-
mentation, use ActiveSync Explore to copy the program file to the
Program Files folder on your 700 Color Computer. For more infor-
mation on copyingfiles using ActiveSync, see ActiveSync Help.
Once installation is complete, tap Start >Programs, and then the pr ogram
icon to switch to it.
Addinga Program Directly fromthe Internet
1Determine your 700 Color Computer and processor type so that you
know which version of the software to install. Tap Start >Settings >the
System tab > About >theVersiontab, then make a note of the
information in Processor.
2Download the program to your 700 Color Computer straight from the
Internetusing Pocket Internet Explorer. You may see a single *.XIP,
*.EXE, or *.ZIP file, a SETUP.EXE file, or several versions of files for
different 700 ColorComputer types and processors. Be sure to select
the program designed for the Windows Mobile and your 700 Color
Computer processortype.
3Read program installationinstructions, Read Me files, or other docu-
mentation. Many programs provide installation instructions.
4Tap the file, such as a *.XIP or *.EXE file to start the installation wi-
zard. Followthe directions on the screen.