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Article ID: 841299 - Last Review: October 30, 2007 - Revision: 1.1

How to upgrade your version of Reader for the Pocket PC

INTRODUCTION

This article describes how to upgrade your version of Microsoft Reader for the Pocket PC.

MORE INFORMATION

To upgrade your version Reader for the Pocket PC, follow these steps:
  1. Start your Pocket PC.
  2. Tap Start, and then tap Settings.
  3. On the System tab, tap Remove Programs.
  4. Tap Microsoft Reader, and then tap Remove to remove Reader.
  5. Download the latest version of Reader for the Pocket PC. To do this, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
    http://www.microsoft.com/reader/downloads/ppc.mspx (http://www.microsoft.com/reader/downloads/ppc.mspx)
  6. Under Full Installation, select the version of Microsoft Reader for the Pocket PC that you want to install, click Open, and then follow the instructions that appear on the screen to install Reader for the Pocket PC. If you have to activate your copy of Reader for the Pocket PC, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
    http://www.microsoft.com/reader/en/update/default.asp (http://www.microsoft.com/reader/en/update/default.asp)
Note If you have to, soft reset your Microsoft Windows powered Pocket PC to complete the installation. For information about how to soft reset your Pocket PC, see the documentation that is provided by your Pocket PC manufacturer.

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Reader 2.0 for the Pocket PC
  • Microsoft Reader 1.0 for the Pocket PC
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