Setting up the TI‑Nspire™ Navigator™ Teacher Software >> Installing the Handheld Software

Installing the Handheld Software

Before you use the TI‑Nspire™ Navigator™ Teacher Software with handhelds, make sure you have the latest operating system installed on all of the handhelds for the software to work properly.

You can use the TI‑Nspire™ Navigator™ Teacher Software to update the handheld operating system.

Note: After you install the latest OS on one handheld, you can use that handheld to install the OS on other handhelds.

1. Connect a TI‑Nspire™ handheld to your computer.
2. Show all connected handhelds.
In the Content Workspace, click Connected Handhelds in the Resources pane.
In the Documents Workspace, open the Content Explorer and click Connected Handhelds.
3. Click the handheld you want to update.
4. Click Help > Check for Handheld/Lab Cradle OS Update.

The Check for Handheld/Lab Cradle OS Update dialog box opens.

5. Click Install OS on my handheld.

You can also save a copy of the OS file on your computer by clicking the Save a copy of the OS to check box. Click Browse to navigate to the location wherer you want to save the handheld OS if different from the default location.

6. Click Continue.
7. Accept the license agreement and click Continue.

TI‑Nspire Navigator™ Teacher Software displays a message box warning you that any unsaved data will be lost. Click Yes to continue.

The Installing OS dialog box opens, showing the status of the installation.

8. When the operating system software has transferred to your TI‑Nspire™ handheld, click OK. You may now disconnect the handheld from the computer, and the operating system software will install itself onto the handheld.

 

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