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Install applications and software
Installation files may be transferred to your device
from a compatible computer, downloaded during
browsing, or sent to you in a multimedia message as
an e-mail attachment or using other connectivity
methods, such as Bluetooth connectivity. You can use
Nokia Application Installer in Nokia Nseries PC Suite to
install an application to your device. If you use
Microsoft Windows Explorer to transfer a file, save the
file to a compatible memory card (local disk).
indicates a .sis or .sisx application, a Java
application, that the application is not fully
installed, and that the application is installed on
the memory card.
Important: Only install and use applications
and other software from trusted sources, such as
applications that are Symbian Signed or have passed
the Java Verified
TM
testing.
Before installation, note the following:
●
To view the application type, version number, and
the supplier or manufacturer of the application,
select
Options
>
View details
.
To display the security certificate details of the
application, in
Details:
, scroll to
Certificates:
, and
select
View details
.
●
If you install a file that contains an update or repair
to an existing application, you can only restore the
original application if you have the original
installation file or a full backup copy of the removed
software package. To restore the original
application, remove the application, and install the
application again from the original installation file
or the backup copy.
The .jar file is required for installing Java
applications. If it is missing, the device may ask you
to download it. If there is no access point defined
for the application, you are asked to select one.
When you are downloading the .jar file, you may
need to enter a user name and password to access
the server. You obtain these from the supplier or
manufacturer of the application.
To install an application or software, do the following:
1.
To locate an installation file, press
, and select
Applications
>
App. mgr.
. Alternatively, search
the device memory or a compatible memory card
(if inserted) in File manager, or open a message in
Messaging
>
Inbox
that contains an installation
file.
2.
In Application manager, select
Options
>
Install
.
In other applications, scroll to the installation file,
and select it to start the installation.
During installation, the device shows information
about the progress of the installation. If you install
an application without a digital signature or
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