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Chapter 2
Learning Windows CE Basics
2.3.2 ADD/REMOVE PROGRAMS
Click [Add/Remove Programs] from the Tools Menu so that you can proceed to install a
program that is designed to be used on a mobile device running Windows CE. If a user
program is no longer desired, you may remove it from the system.
Click [Add/Remove Programs] from the Tools Menu so that you can un-install a program
that is designed to be used on a mobile device running Windows CE.
Alternative to Install New Programs (Copy & Paste)
You may install a new program manually.
1. When connected, open the Microsoft ActiveSync window on your desktop computer.
2. Click the Explorer button from the toolbar.
3. Navigate to the target folder, e.g. the Programs folder (\Windows\Programs), depending on
where you wish to access the program.
4. Navigate through file folders on your computer to find the new program (.CAB, .EXE, etc.)
5. Right-click the program and select [copy] from the pop-up menu.
6. Back to the target folder in step 3. Right-click anywhere blank and select [Paste] from the
pop-up menu.
7. On the mobile computer, go to Start | Programs and the new program will appear.
Alternative to Remove Programs (Control Panel)
You may un-install a new program manually.
1. Go to Start | Settings | Control Panel and select Remove Programs.
2. Tap the name of the program that you want to delete.
3. Tap [Remove].
4. Tap [Yes] to un-install the program.
Note: If the program does not appear in the list of installed programs, you may use
Windows Explorer to locate it. Tap and hold the program to select [Delete] from
the pop-up menu.