Toshiba Pocket PC e570 User Manual

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Basic Skills

Instruction Manual

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3.

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

4.

Connect your Pocket PC and desktop computer.

5.

Double-click the *.exe file.

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

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

Once installation is complete, tap

, Programs, and then the program

icon to switch to it.

To add a program directly from the Internet:

1.

Determine your Pocket PC and processor type so that you know
which version of the software to install.

Tap and then Settings. On the System tab, tap About. In the

Version

tab, make a note of the information in Processor.

2.

Download the program to your Pocket PC straight from the Internet
using Pocket Internet Explorer. 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. Be sure to select the program designed
for the Pocket PC and your Pocket PC processor type.

3.

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

4.

Tap the file, such as a *.xip or *.exe file. The installation wizard will
begin. Follow the directions on the screen.

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