Add A Program Directly From The Internet - Acer DX900 User Manual

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
synchronization tools Explore to copy the program file to the Program Files
folder on your Pocket PC. For more information on copying files using
synchronization tools, see Help.
Once installation is complete, tap
to switch to it.

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
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 Pocket PC 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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> Programs, and then the program icon
> Settings. On the System tab, tap About.