How to install a free bible on a mobile phone e.g. Sony Ericsson K530i, W595

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How to install Java application / FREE “Go Bible” (English and Chinese bible) / Java Game on a Java mobile phone

		This article describes how to install a Java application (e.g. free “Go Bible”) on a mobile phone.  The mobile phone should be a Java mobile phone.  The Java application “Go Bible” should work in most Java phones as it occupies little memory space in the mobile phones. How do I know whether mine is a Java mobile phone? You can start by checking your mobile's manual that came with it. Another way to check is by doing a Google search in the following way: Search For: Ericsson K530i MIDP If you find a site that says your phone supports MIDP, then your phone is Java-enabled. If you still can't find the answer, you may just simply go ahead to install the "Go Bible". If you can install the "Go Bible" successfully, it is a Java mobile phone. If you cannot install it, it is NOT a Java mobile phone. Note: "Java" mobile phone refer to the standard J2ME MIDP 1.0 and MIDP 2.0 "Go Bible" Features: Christ's Words in red SMS bible verses Bookmarks History Coloured themes Fast search
		Note: Installing “Go Bible” as a Java application is no different than installing any Java game or other application.

The following are the main steps to install Java application on a mobile phone.

• Step A: How to download “Go Bible” (i.e. Java application, .jar file) and unzip.
• Step B: How to copy the files (e.g. KJV.jar) from the computer to the mobile phone.
• Step C: How to install the Java application (.jar file) on the mobile phone.
• Step D: How to run the "Go Bible" application.

The above tasks are described in details as follows.

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Step A: How to download “Go Bible” (i.e. Java application, .jar file) and unzip.

Essential steps:

1. Download the software.
   1. Click to download KJV (King James Version) and CUV (Chinese Union Version)
      
      
   2. Click to download NIV (New International Version). Files: NIV.jar, NIV.jad

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   3. Click to download “Updated KJV”

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2. Unzip (Extract All…) the file if necessary.
3. After unzipping, you should see file such as KJV.jar

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Step B: Click here for details on Video: How to copy files from your computer to a mobile phone.

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Step C: Install the Java application (.jar file) on the mobile phone.

After the file (e.g. KJV.jar) has been copied on the mobile phone. You are now ready to install the Java application.

Essential steps:

The following is described based on the mobile phone "Sony Ericsson K530i". If you use a different phone, the essential steps should be similar.

1. At the mobile phone, go to "File Manager".
2. Navigate to the sub folder (e.g. Other) that contains the file (e.g. KJV.jar)
3. Select the file (e.g. KJV.jar) and install it.
4. During installation, if it prompts you where to save the application, select a folder (e.g. Applications)
5. If the installation is successful, the Java application (e.g. KJV Go Bible) should appear in the "Applications" menu in the phone.

The following snapshots show the essential steps.
1. Select “File Manager”	2. View folders. Scroll down.
3. Select “Other” Folder	4. Install KJV.jar

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Step D: How to launch the Go Bible

	Go to "Organizer". Refer to the snapshot on the Left. Select "Applications". Select the application e.g. "KJV Go Bible".
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