How Do I Obtain Windows Mobile 6.1 For My SCH-I760?

Where Do I Obtain Windows Mobile 6.1 For My SCH-I760?

Samsung has released a software upgrade for the SCH-I760, which is recommended to be installed. This update includes an upgrade to Windows Mobile 6.1 and numerous software additions/enhancements/corrections. The update may take up to 10 minutes to complete if the system is already set up.

  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1
  • Windows Mobile 6.1 includes new features such as Threaded SMS, Domain Enrollment, and updated “Vista” looks.
  • Several software fixes & enhancements have been applied. A detailed list of some of these updates can be found at the end of each FAQ page.

* * *IMPORTANT  - BEFORE DOWNLOADING THE UPGRADE TOOL * * *

Click Here for Instructions On Verifying The Current Software Version On Your SCH-i760.


IMPORTANT NOTICE
Multiple Software Upgrade Tools Available

Samsung has offered separate software Upgrade Tools based upon different Operating Systems. It is critical to obtain the correct upgrade tool otherwise the update to Windows Mobile 6.1 will be unsuccessful for the SCH-I760.

  1. Please verify the requirements section before attempting the update.
  2. Please click on the appropriate image for the operating system installed on the computer.
  3. Next, follow the special instructions for upgrade tool contained within that particular FAQ.

* * * WARNING * * *

    You will be unable to use the SCH-I760 during the upgrade process.


Software Download For Windows Vista Owners

Samsung has released a separate software Upgrade Tool to work on the Windows Vista Operating System. This is required due to the Upgrade Tool’s requirement to work with Windows Mobile Device Center.

Requirements

COMPUTER

  • Desktop/Laptop Computer Running Microsoft Windows Vista (x32 versions of Home, Premium, Business, Ultimate)
  • Windows Mobile Device Center (WMDC) 6.1 Installed and Functioning Properly
  • Samsung MCCI Modem Driver v4.40.7 Installed and Functioning Properly
  • All Firewall & Anti-Virus Programs Should Be Disabled (See Article)
  • Administrative Privileges Required To Download & Install Software
  • (1) Available USB Port
    • Direct connection of the USB cable to the computer's USB port is strongly advised.  The use of a USB hub or docking station is NOT recommended.

PHONE

  • Fully Charged Battery

OTHER

  • USB Data Cable (Included In Retail Box - P/N:  PCB120BBE)

Download For Windows Vista



Software Upgrade For Windows XP/2000 Owners

Samsung as released separate software Upgrade Tool to work on the Windows XP/2000 Operating System. This was required due to the Upgrade Tool’s requirement to work with ActiveSync 4.5.

Requirements

COMPUTER

  • Desktop/Laptop Computer Running Microsoft Windows XP (Home or Professional) w/Service Pack 2 (SP2)  or Windows 2000 w/Service Pack 4 (SP4)
  • ActiveSync 4.5 Installed and Functioning Properly
  • Samsung MCCI Modem Driver v4.40.7 Installed and Functioning Properly
  • All Firewall & Anti-Virus Programs Should Be Disabled (See Article)
  • Administrative Privileges Required To Download & Install Software
  • (1) Available USB Port
    • Direct connection of the USB cable to the computer's USB port is strongly advised.  The use of a USB hub or docking station is NOT recommended.

PHONE

  •  Fully Charged Battery

OTHER

  • USB Data Cable (Included In Retail Box - P/N:  PCB120BBE)

Download For Windows 2000/XP

IMPORTANT NOTICE

This upgrade to Windows Mobile 6.1 is only valid for the SCH-I760 handset. It is incompatible with any other model.

 


For more information on the SCH-I760 click here.


 

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