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• In Internet Explorer options, delete all files and clear history. In Internet Explorer, tap Tools and
then Options. Tap Delete Files and Clear History.
• Remove programs you no longer use. Tap
and then Settings. On the System tab, tap
Remove Programs. Tap the program you want to remove and then Remove.
• Clear program memory as described in the following section. This will free some program
memory so that it can be allocated to storage memory.
Program memory
• Stop programs you are not currently using. In most cases, programs automatically stop to free
needed memory. However, in some situations, such as when confirmation dialog boxes are
waiting for a user response, the program may not be able to automatically stop. To check the
state of your active programs, tap
and then Settings. On the System tab, tap Memory and
then the Running Programs tab. Tap the program you want to view and then tap Activate.
Close any open windows or messages and return the program to list view. If this doesn’t work,
you can stop the program manually. First, make sure that your work is saved by closing open
items and returning the program to list view. Then, stop the program by tapping Stop or Stop
All on the Running Programs tab.
• Clear storage memory as described in the preceding section. This will free some storage
memory so that it can be allocated to program memory.
• Reset your Pocket PC, as described in “Reset the Pocket PC and clear memory,” earlier in this
appendix.
Screen freezes or responds slowly
Reset your Pocket PC. See “Reset the Pocket PC and clear memory,” earlier in this appendix.
Screen is blank
If the Pocket PC doesn’t respond when you briefly press the Power button, press and hold the
button for a full second. If that doesn’t work:
• Make sure your battery cover is locked and all expansion slots are secured.
• Plug the Pocket PC into AC power.
• Change or recharge the main batteries and backup battery.
• Adjust the display brightness. While holding down the Action control, press right or left cursor
buttons to adjust the brightness.
• Adjust the display contrast. While holding down the Action control, press up or down cursor
buttons to adjust the contrast.
• Reset the Pocket PC. See “Reset the Pocket PC and clear memory” earlier in this appendix.
Screen is dark
Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight may cause your Pocket PC screen to temporarily darken.
This is normal for LCD screens and is not permanent.