HP iPAQ rz1700 HP iPAQ rz1700 series - User's Guide - Page 24

Installing a Program, Start, Explore, Start &gt, Programs > Microsoft ActiveSync, Mobile Device

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Synchronizing with Your Computer 1. Connect your HP iPAQ and computer via the sync cable. 2. On your computer, right-click the Start menu. 3. In the popup menu, click Explore. This opens the file hierarchy in your computer. 4. Browse through your folders and subfolders and locate a file to be copied or moved to your HP iPAQ. 5. Once you find a file(s), leave the window open. Note: You cannot copy preinstalled files or system files. 6. On your computer, open ActiveSync by clicking Start > Programs > Microsoft ActiveSync. 7. In ActiveSync, click Explore. This opens the file hierarchy in your HP iPAQ (under the folder Mobile Device). 8. Go to My Pocket PC > My Documents and leave the window open. 9. Drag and drop the file(s) between your computer and your HP iPAQ. If you are prompted for permission to convert a file so it can be used in the HP iPAQ, answer yes. Note: Moving file(s) into the My Documents folder (or into a subfolder under My Documents) on your HP iPAQ assures that the programs will locate them. 10. If you want, on your HP iPAQ, open File Explorer. Tap My Device. See the file(s) you have just copied or moved. Installing a Program To install a program from your computer using ActiveSync: 1. Connect your HP iPAQ to your computer using the sync cable. 2. Follow the instructions on the computer screen for installing that particular program. User's Guide 2-6

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User’s Guide
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Synchronizing with Your Computer
1. Connect your HP iPAQ and computer via the sync cable.
2. On your computer, right-click the
Start
menu.
3. In the popup menu, click
Explore
. This opens the file
hierarchy in your computer.
4. Browse through your folders and subfolders and locate a file
to be copied or moved to your HP iPAQ.
5. Once you find a file(s), leave the window open.
Note:
You cannot copy preinstalled files or system files.
6. On your computer, open ActiveSync by clicking
Start >
Programs > Microsoft ActiveSync
.
7.
In ActiveSync, click
Explore
. This opens the file hierarchy in
your HP iPAQ (under the folder
Mobile Device
).
8. Go to
My Pocket PC
>
My Documents
and leave the
window open.
9. Drag and drop the file(s) between your computer and your
HP iPAQ. If you are prompted for permission to convert a file
so it can be used in the HP iPAQ, answer yes.
Note:
Moving file(s) into the
My Documents
folder (or into a
subfolder under
My Documents
) on your HP iPAQ assures that
the programs will locate them.
10.If you want, on your HP iPAQ, open File Explorer. Tap
My
Device
. See the file(s) you have just copied or moved.
Installing a Program
To install a program from your computer using ActiveSync:
1. Connect your HP iPAQ to your computer using the sync
cable.
2. Follow the instructions on the computer screen for installing
that particular program.