Mobile Device Hardware

Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) have a variety of hardware options when building Windows Mobile-based devices. Some hardware features have associated programmable behaviors that developers can use for their mobile device applications.

In This Section

  • Mobile Device Hardware Overview
    Describes the standard hardware features included on Windows Mobile-based devices.
  • Navigation Keys
    Describes the hardware navigation controls that allow a user to start applications, navigate lists, open records, and close fields and dialog boxes.
  • Program Keys
    Describes the program keys included on most Windows Mobile-based Pocket PCs.
  • How to: Modify Program Key Behavior
    Provides a code example showing how you can extend the program-key associated behavior of your application.
  • How to: Program a Press-and-Hold Feature
    Provides a step-by-step procedure showing how you can use the press-and-hold feature of a program key when programming your application.

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