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Configuring and Using the Device Emulator

Visual Studio 2008

The Device Emulator is designed to be highly configurable. Steps for completing some of the more common tasks appear in the following topics.

How to: Change Property Settings

Illustrates how to display the Emulator Properties dialog box.

How to: Restore an Emulator OS Image

Describes how to restore an emulator operating system image.

How to: Generate Saved-State Files

Demonstrates how to use the Imagegen tool to generate saved-state filed for the Device Emulator.

How to: Start the Device Emulator

Describes various ways to start the Device Emulator.

How to: Start the Device Emulator Manager

Describes various ways to start the Device Emulator Manager.

How to: Download a Run-Time Image to the Emulator

Illustrates how to download a run-time image to the Device Emulator.

How to: Target a KITL-Enabled Run-Time Image from Visual Studio

Explains how to associate a device image with an installed SDK.

How to: Simulate a Warm or Cold Boot

Demonstrates how to simulate a warm restart and a cold restart.

How to: Attach Platform Builder to a Running Emulator

Illustrates how to attach to a running emulator.

How to: Shut Down the Device Emulator

Explains how to shut down the Device Emulator from the emulator window or the Device Emulator Manager.

How to: Configure Remote Tool Communication

Demonstrates how to configure a remote tool for Device Emulator connectivity.

How to: Change Ethernet Settings

Illustrates various ways to change Ethernet settings.

How to: Map a Directory to the Device Emulator

Demonstrates how to map a directory to the Device Emulator.

How to: Remove a Mapped Directory from the Device Emulator

Explains how to remove a mapped directory from the Device Emulator.

How to: Emulate a Storage Card Using Folder Sharing

Illustrates how to activate and stop folder sharing.

How to: Move Files to and from the Device Emulator

Demonstrates how to use a shared folder to move files to or from the emulator.

How to: Cradle and Uncradle the Device Emulator

Explains how to cradle and uncradle the Device Emulator.

How to: Resize RAM in the Device Emulator

Demonstrates various ways to resize RAM.

How to: Specify a Shared Folder

Demonstrates how to specify a shared folder.

How to: Specify a Host Key

Explains how to specify a host key.

How to: Specify a Skin File

Demonstrates how to specify a skin file.

How to: Change Skin Orientation

Illustrates how to change the orientation of the skin.

How to: Enable Host-Only Networking

Explains how to enable host-only networking.

How to: Map Serial Ports

Demonstrates how to map serial ports.

How to: Enable Tooltips

Explains how to enable tooltips.

How to: Customize an Emulator Skin

Demonstrates how to develop a custom skin and how to use the skin.

How to: Access Smartphone Emulator File System

Illustrates how to access the Smartphone emulator file system.

How to: Display IP Addresses for Smartphone Emulators

Demonstrates how to programmatically discover IP addresses for Smartphone emulators.

How to: Simulate the Presence of a Headset, Speakerphone, or Car Kit

Explains how to simulate the presence of hardware.

How to: Adjust Battery Settings on the Device Emulator

Explains how to simulate battery or AC power.

How to: Enable TCP/IP Networking on the Device Emulator

Describes how to get TCP/IP networking (for Internet Connectivity) from the Device Emulator without using ActiveSync cradling.

Device Emulator

Provides links to topics that explain the Device Emulator.

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