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I’m having trouble with the Web browser on my Windows Mobile smartphone

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I cannot access any Web pages after launching the browser

  1. Are you able to make calls?
    Learn what to do if you can’t make or receive calls on your smartphone.
  2. Are your network services enabled?
    Your device will display 1X, EV 3G or a Wi-Fi symbol at the top of the screen if network services are enabled.
    If not, go to the Start menu, select Settings, Connections. Select the Connections tab and then Comm Manager. Set Voice and Data services to on.
  3. Does your smartphone try to connect to #777 when launching the browser?
    From the Start menu, select Settings, the Connections tab, Connections, Manage Connections and delete all other connections.
    After deleting, remove the battery and reinsert it after 10 seconds to restore the original connection.
  4. Are dialing rules enabled?
    From the Start menu, select Settings, the Connections tab, Connections, the Advanced tab and then Dialing Rules. Uncheck the Dialing Rules option.
  5. Do a hard reset to wipe your smartphone. Please back up your device first.
    Learn how to backup your device information using ActiveSync.
    Before performing a hard reset, ensure you have installed Microsoft ActiveSync (Windows XP) or Windows Mobile Device Centre 6.1 (Windows 7 and Vista) and that it can connect to your smartphone.
    Visit the phones and accessories page and select your phone model to consult your user guide on how to reset your Windows Mobile device.

If these steps haven’t solved the problem, please contact Technical Solutions for assistance. Have your troubleshooting documentation and your account information on hand when calling.

Last Updated:28/05/2012

I cannot access any Web pages after launching the browser

  1. Are you able to make calls?
    Learn what to do if you can’t make or receive calls on your smartphone.
  2. Are your network services enabled?
    Your device will display 1X, EV 3G or a Wi-Fi symbol at the top of the screen if network services are enabled.
    If not, go to the Start menu, select Settings, Connections. Select the Connections tab and then Comm Manager. Set Voice and Data services to on.
  3. Does your smartphone try to connect to #777 when launching the browser?
    From the Start menu, select Settings, the Connections tab, Connections, Manage Connections and delete all other connections.
    After deleting, remove the battery and reinsert it after 10 seconds to restore the original connection.
  4. Are dialing rules enabled?
    From the Start menu, select Settings, the Connections tab, Connections, the Advanced tab and then Dialing Rules. Uncheck the Dialing Rules option.
  5. Do a hard reset to wipe your smartphone. Please back up your device first.
    Learn how to backup your device information using ActiveSync.
    Before performing a hard reset, ensure you have installed Microsoft ActiveSync (Windows XP) or Windows Mobile Device Centre 6.1 (Windows 7 and Vista) and that it can connect to your smartphone.
    Visit the phones and accessories page and select your phone model to consult your user guide on how to reset your Windows Mobile device.

If these steps haven’t solved the problem, please contact Technical Solutions for assistance. Have your troubleshooting documentation and your account information on hand when calling.


Last Update:28/05/2012


My browser is slow and sometimes crashes

  1. Is your battery low?
    Keep your battery fully charged as it can affect performance.
  2. Clear your browser cookies, history and cache.
    From the Internet Explorer Browser, select Menu, Tools and clear the contents from the Security and Memory tabs.
    From the Opera browser, tap Options, Settings and select the Privacy tab.
  3. Remove the battery and reinsert it after 10 seconds.
    If the issue returns, start over beginning with step 2.
  4. Do a hard reset to wipe your smartphone. Please back up your device first.
    Learn how to backup your device information using ActiveSync.
    Before performing a hard reset, ensure you have installed Microsoft ActiveSync (Windows XP) or Windows Mobile Device Centre 6.1 (Windows 7 and Vista) and that it can connect to your smartphone.
    Visit the phones and accessories page and select your phone model to consult your user guide on how to reset your Windows Mobile device.

If these steps haven’t solved the problem, please contact Technical Solutions for assistance. Have your troubleshooting documentation and your account information on hand when calling.


Last Update:28/05/2012


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