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To develop for Windows Mobile 6.x in Visual Studio 2008, you must install WM6 SDKs

Mark Lu | Edit | Show History

VS 2008 Professional and higher only comes with Windows Mobile 2003 and 5.0 SDKs preinstalled. Download the Windows Mobile 6 SDKS at: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=06111A3A-A651-4745-88EF-3D48091A390B&displaylang=en