Download Windows Mobile updates |
| Periodically, Windows Mobile provides updates that can increase the performance and reliability of your phone. When necessary, these updates will be available on the Updates for Windows Mobile page, which you should check every month. If an update is available, you can download it by connecting your phone to your computer or by using the web browser on your phone. |
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| Download Windows Mobile updates by connecting your phone to your computer |
| Whether you have a data plan or not, you can download Windows Mobile updates to your phone at no extra cost by using a USB cable to connect your phone to a computer that has an Internet connection. You can also check your mobile operator’s web site for other updates. To download updates, you also need to: |
| | | Once you’ve verified that you have either ActiveSync or WMDC installed on your computer: |
| Connect your phone to your computer by using the USB cable that came with your phone. ActiveSync or WMDC should open automatically on your computer. If it does not, open it manually. Click Start, click All Programs, and then click Microsoft ActiveSync or Windows Mobile Device Center. In your computer’s web browser, visit the Updates for Windows Mobile page to find out if there are updates available for your phone. If updates are available for your phone, follow the instructions on the page to download and install the updates.
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Download by using your phone’s web browser |
| If you have a data plan, you can download Windows Mobile updates wirelessly. If you are concerned about data connection costs, you can also download updates by connecting your phone to a computer by using the USB cable that came with your phone. |
| On your phone, visit Windows Mobile Update (http://mobile.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/en-us/updates.mspx). Click the link for the update you want. Click the download button.
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| After you install this update, your phone will automatically restart to ensure that the update is complete. |
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Download Windows Mobile updates by connecting your phone to your computer |
| Whether you have a data plan or not, you can download Windows Mobile updates to your phone at no extra cost by using a USB cable to connect your phone to a computer that has an Internet connection. You can also check your mobile operator’s web site for other updates. To download updates, you also need to: |
| | | Once you’ve verified that you have either ActiveSync or WMDC installed on your computer: |
| Connect your phone to your computer by using the USB cable that came with your phone. ActiveSync or WMDC should open automatically on your computer. If it does not, open it manually. Click Start, click All Programs, and then click Microsoft ActiveSync or Windows Mobile Device Center. In your computer’s web browser, visit the Updates for Windows Mobile page to find out if there are updates available for your phone. If updates are available for your phone, follow the instructions on the page to download and install the updates.
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Download by using your phone’s web browser |
| If you have a data plan, you can download Windows Mobile updates wirelessly. If you are concerned about data connection costs, you can also download updates by connecting your phone to a computer by using the USB cable that came with your phone. |
| On your phone, visit Windows Mobile Update (http://mobile.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/en-us/updates.mspx). Click the link for the update you want. Click the download button.
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| After you install this update, your phone will automatically restart to ensure that the update is complete. |
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