A Windows Mobile-based device driver is a software component that allows a Windows Mobile device (such as smartphones, PDAs, or other mobile devices that ran Windows Mobile operating systems) to communicate with a Windows PC. These drivers enable the PC to recognize the device, transfer data, and interact with the device for tasks like synchronization, updating software, managing files, and backing up or restoring data.
Windows Mobile devices were popular in the mid-2000s and early 2010s, but support for Windows Mobile was officially phased out by Microsoft in favor of Windows Phone (which also has been discontinued).
Even though Windows Mobile is now obsolete, if you still have a Windows Mobile device and need the drivers to connect it to a modern PC (such as for transferring files or managing contacts), here's what you should know about the Windows Mobile-based device driver and how to install it.