Nokia Ovi Suite

What is Nokia Ovi Suite?

Nokia Ovi Suite is software that gives you easy access to the contents of your Nokia device.

What can I do with Nokia Ovi Suite?

With Nokia Ovi Suite, you can transfer multimedia and calendar content between your connected device and your computer, share photos easily with friends by uploading them to the Share on Ovi service, keep your important media up to date on both your device and your computer, import files into Nokia Ovi Suite in a flash and manage, browse, and relive your files and information in an exciting and entertaining way.

How do I install Nokia Ovi Suite on my PC?

First download the Ovi Suite installer file from the Compatibility & Download section. After the download has finished, double-click the installer file and follow instructions.

How do I know Nokia Ovi Suite is running on my PC?

When Ovi Suite is active and in use, an Ovi Suite icon is shown on your computer’s task bar.

What are the symbols on Ovi Suite’s main window?

Nokia Ovi Suite’s main window includes icons for different media categories: Music, Photos, Video, Maps, Games, Tools and additional icons for launching applications and services.

How can I install Nokia PC software with Ovi suite?

The Software Installer application opens when you insert a Nokia device CD into the CD/DVD drive of your PC. You can use the installer to install an extensive selection of Nokia and third-party software on your PC. Follow instructions to install the software you need. The progress of the installation is shown in the Status column. When the installation is finished, Nokia Ovi Suite opens automatically and you can proceed to connect your Nokia device and your PC.

How can I connect my Nokia device and PC?

To connect your Nokia device and PC, first make sure the device is switched on. Depending on what connection type you want to use and what your device and PC support, you should connect the data cable to the PC first and then connect the other end of the cable to your device, or activate the Bluetooth wireless technology connection of your device. If you use a data cable, the connection is created automatically. If you use Bluetooth, click the Connect Nokia device button to launch the Connection Manager. You only have to do this the first time you connect the device via Bluetooth.

How can I synchronize content between my Nokia device and PC?

To copy your images and messages from the device to the PC and to synchronize your calendar data, select the device you that want to synchronize from the phone selector list. The list shows all the connected devices and their connection types, if there are several. Click the Synchronize button to start the synchronization. If you are synchronizing your device and your PC for the first time, you need to define what will be synchronized. The Synchronization settings window opens. After first use, you can change your synchronization settings any time by selecting Settings from the Tools category in the Application view.

Why does the Launcher / Get Connected Wizard not detect my Nokia device using USB connection?

This may happen if you have previously unplugged USB devices without using the system tray utility for ejecting devices. You may need to reboot both your PC and your Nokia Nseries device.

I have problems with connecting my Nokia device using Bluetooth wireless technology. What might be the reason?

Bluetooth might not work due to PC settings (there are two competing Bluetooth stacks installed, etc). Double check and re-detect/ re-scan Bluetooth devices on the PC. Check the Nokia device settings: by default the device should not be hidden and Bluetooth should be switched on. If that does not work, it may help to reboot both your PC and device.

Why is software installed from the CD in a different language than the selected Nokia Ovi Suite installation language?

Even if Nokia Ovi Suite is localized, the software bundled on the CD has different degrees of localization (i.e. Home Media Server supports only a few languages, Nokia Photos is missing a few, etc); in these cases, the language selection is offered during installation (example: Windows doesn't support Romanian, but Installer does; choose Romanian Installer language on English Windows, PC Suite is installed normally in Romanian, but Nokia Photos will pop-up a window with language drop-down menu, like the one in the beginning.

Do I need to uninstall Nokia PC Suite before installing Nokia Ovi Suite?

Uninstalling any previous Nokia PC Suite version is not required.

The installation does not start automatically. What should I do?

You most probably have the autoplay feature disabled on your CD/DVDROM; CD/DVDROM is required. If autoplay is disabled, launch the *.exe file from CD/DVDROM's root directory - no internet connection is required.

What languages does Nokia Ovi Suite support?

Languages supported are depending on your country. For example, the CD/DVD for North America does not include European languages. The CD/DVD installation packages are customized for the target audience.