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Windows Mobile Application Names
By Chris De Herrera, Copyright
2005-2007
Version 1.00 Revised 3/2/2007
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New Names for Applications
With every new release Microsoft has decided to rename many the applications on the Pocket PC. This article covers the old and new names to make it easier for you to understand the new naming. Also, at a glance you can see the applications released with each version.
| Windows Mobile 6/6.1 | Windows Mobile 5.0 | Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition | Windows Mobile 2003 | Pocket PC 2002 | Pocket PC 2000 |
| ActiveSync | ActiveSync | ActiveSync | ActiveSync | ActiveSync | ActiveSync |
| Calculator | Calculator | Calculator | Calculator | Calculator | Calculator |
| Calendar | Calendar | Calendar | Calendar | Calendar | Calendar |
| Contacts | Contacts | Contacts | Contacts | Contacts | Contacts |
| n/a | Download Agent | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Excel Mobile | Excel Mobile | Pocket Excel | Pocket Excel | Pocket Excel | Pocket Excel |
| File Explorer | File Explorer | File Explorer | File Explorer | File Explorer | File Explorer |
| n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | Infrared Receive | Infrared Receive |
| Internet Explorer Mobile | Internet Explorer | Internet Explorer | Internet Explorer | Internet Explorer | Internet Explorer |
| Internet Sharing | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| n/a | n/a | Microsoft Reader | Microsoft Reader | Microsoft Reader | Microsoft Reader |
| Messaging | Messaging | Messaging | Inbox | Inbox | Inbox |
| Notes | Notes | Notes | Notes | Notes | Notes |
| OneNote Mobile | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Pictures & Video | Pictures & Video | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Windows Live Messenger | Pocket MSN | MSN Messenger | MSN Messenger | MSN Messenger | n/a |
| PowerPoint Mobile | PowerPoint Mobile | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Search | Search | Find | Find | Find | Find |
| Solitaire | Solitaire | Solitaire | Solitaire | Solitaire | Solitaire |
| Tasks | Tasks | Tasks | Tasks | Tasks | Tasks |
| Remote Desktop Mobile | Terminal Services Client | Terminal Services Client | Terminal Services Client | Terminal Services Client | n/a |
| Windows Media | Windows Media | Windows Media | Windows Media | Windows Media | Windows Media |
| Windows Update | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Word Mobile | Word Mobile | Pocket Word | Pocket Word | Pocket Word | Pocket Word |
Yellow
is where a new application has been introducedGreen is where an application has been renamed
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