Nokia 5500 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Tools
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Application manager
You can install two types of applications and software to your phone:
J2ME
TM
applications based on Java
TM
technology with the
extension .jad or .jar. Do not download PersonalJava
TM
applications to your phone as they cannot be installed.
Other applications and software suitable for the Symbian
operating system. The installation files have the .sis extension.
Only install software specifically designed for your phone.
Installation files may be transferred to your phone from a compatible
computer, downloaded during browsing, or sent to you in a multimedia
message, as an e-mail attachment, or using Bluetooth. You can use
Nokia Application Installer in Nokia PC Suite to install an application to
your phone or a memory card.
To open App. manager, select Menu > Tools > App. mgr..
Install an application
Important: Only install and use applications and other software from
sources that offer adequate security and protection against harmful
software.
Before installation, select Menu > Tools > App. mgr., scroll to the
installation file, and select Options > View details to view information
such as the application type, version number, and the supplier or
manufacturer of the application.
The .jar file is required for installing Java applications. If it is missing, the
phone may ask you to download it.
To install an application or software package:
1. Scroll to an installation file. Applications on the memory card are
indicated with .
2. Select Options > Install.
Alternatively, search the phone memory or the memory card, select
the application, and press the scroll key to start the installation.
During the installation, the phone shows information about the
progress of the installation. If you are installing an application