Enabling Network Access from the Windows Mobile Device Emulator

This task enables the emulator's connectivity.

You can start the Windows Mobile Device Emulator from Visual Studio or from the Device Emulator Manager.

  1. To start the Emulator from Visual Studio 2008:
    1. Select Tools > Device Emulator Manager.
  2. If a Device Emulator is not yet connected:
    1. Select a Device Emulator from the list and select Connect.
  3. Right-click the current Emulator in Device Emulator Manager and select Cradle.
    ActiveSync starts. Once the connection is established, you should be able to access your PC and the Web from the Device Emulator.
Parent topic: Installing the Windows Mobile Development Environment