Connecting Smart Devices to Development Computers
The topics in this section discuss establishing a secure and reliable connection between the development computer the and target device (whether the device is real or the emulator).
In This Section
- Connection Method Selection
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Describes various connection methods.
- How to: Set Connection Options (Devices)
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Describes how to change default connection settings.
- How to: Connect to Windows CE Device Without ActiveSync
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Describes the steps for connecting when ActiveSync is not available to support the connection.
- How to: Connect Using Bluetooth
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Describes the steps for making a Bluetooth connection.
- How to: Connect Using IR
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Describes the steps for making an IR connection.
- How to: Connect to the Device Emulator From a Virtual PC Session
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Shows how to connect the development computer to an emulator running in a VPC session.
- How to: Access the Smartphone Emulator File System
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Describes the steps to access the file system of the Smartphone emulator, which has no File Explorer.
- How to: Access Development Computer Files from the Emulator
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Describes how to use shared folders to move files between the emulator and the development computer.
- Connectivity Troubleshooting (Devices)
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Describes issues that interfere with proper connections, and how to resolve them.