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144 Managing Your Device
12.1 Adding and Removing Programs
Before you purchase additional programs for your device, make sure that they are compatible with your
device.
To add programs
1. Download the program to your PC (or insert the CD or disk that contains the program into your PC).
You may see a single *.exe le, a *.zip le, a Setup.exe le, or several versions of les for dierent
device types and processors. Be sure to select a program designed for your device and processor type.
2. Read any installation instructions or documentation that comes with the program. Many programs
provide special installation instructions.
3. Connect your device to the PC.
4. Double-click the *.exe le.
To remove programs
1. Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Remove Programs.
2. In the Programs in storage memory list, select the program you want to remove, and tap Remove.
12.2 Using Task Manager
Task Manager lets you view and stop running programs, configure the button, and enable the Quick
Menu on the Today screen.
To open Task Manager
Do one of the following:
• Tap the Quick Menu button on the top right corner of the Today screen to open the Quick Menu, then
tap .
• Tap Start > Settings > System tab > Task Manager.
To switch back to a running program
Do one of the following:
• Tap the program name in the Quick Menu.
• On the Task Manager screen, tap and hold the program name in the Running tab, then tap Activate.
To configure the Exit ( ) button
You can configure the Exit button to shut down running programs when the button is tapped, or to just
temporarily close the program screen but keep the program running.
1. On the Task Manager screen, tap the Button tab.
2. Select the Enable the “X” button to end running programs check box.
When the Enable the “X” button to end running programs check box is not selected, tapping the
Exit button will only close a program screen. The program is not ended and continues to run in the
background.
3. Choose the action for shutting down programs (by tapping the button, tapping and holding the
button, or both).
4. Tap OK.