Configuring a Windows CE-Based Device to Dial a Computer

ID: Q198167

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows CE Services version 2.2
Microsoft Windows CE versions 1.0, 2.0, 3.0 Professional Edition for the Handheld PC

SUMMARY

This article describes how to configure your Windows CE-based device to dial your desktop computer if your desktop computer is running Windows CE services version 2.2.

MORE INFORMATION

To configure your Windows CE-based device to dial your desktop computer if your desktop computer is running Windows CE services version 2.2, use the following steps:

1. On your desktop computer, click Start, point to Programs, click

   Microsoft Windows CE Services, and then click Mobile Devices.

2. On the File menu click Communications.

3. On the communications tab, click the COM port you are using to connect

   to your Windows CE device in the COM Port box.

4. Click OK, and then close the Mobile Devices folder.

5. Click Start, point to Programs, point to Accessories, point to

   Communications, and then click Dial-Up Networking.

6. On the Connections menu, click Dial-Up Server, click the Serial Cable

   tab, and then click No Caller Access.

7. Click the Modem tab, click Allow Caller Access, and then click OK.

8. To connect to your desktop computer, create a Remote Dial-Up connection

   on your Windows CE device with an Internet Protocol (IP) address of
   192.168.55.100. For information about how to do this, please see the
   following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

      ARTICLE-ID: Q184080
      TITLE     : How to Create a Dial-Up Networking Connection on an H/PC

Additional query words: 1.00 2.00 2.20 3.00

Keywords          : kbnetwork kbui wince 
Version           : WINDOWS:2.2
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbhowto

Last Reviewed: January 1, 1999