@echo off ::WcesComm is the name of the "Windows Mobile-2003-based device connectivity" service. ::RapiMgr is the name of the "Windows Mobile-based device connectivity" service. ::Both being necessary for proper WMDC functionality. ::The following registry entires set the RapiMgr and WcesComm services to run as seperate processes REG ADD HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\RapiMgr /v SvcHostSplitDisable /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f > nul 2>&1 REG ADD HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\WcesComm /v SvcHostSplitDisable /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /f > nul 2>&1 if %errorLevel% == 0 ( echo Service Registry entries added successfully ) else ( echo Failure: Please run this file as admin. goto end_Pause ) ::Set the compatability of wmdc.exe to Windows Vista (which works more consistently) REG ADD "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AppCompatFlags\Layers" /v "C:\Windows\WindowsMobile\wmdc.exe" /d "~ VISTARTM" /f > nul 2>&1 if %errorLevel% == 0 ( echo Compatability Mode for WMDC successfully set ) else ( echo Failure: Please manually set the compatibility mode for echo C:\Windows\WindowsMobile\wmdc.exe echo to "Vista" for all users. ) echo. ::Stop both the services associated with WMDC net stop WcesComm net stop RapiMgr ::Set both the services to run as LocalSystem sc config WcesComm obj= LocalSystem password= "" > nul 2>&1 sc config RapiMgr obj= LocalSystem password= "" > nul 2>&1 if %errorLevel% == 0 ( echo Services configured to Log in As LocalSystem ) else ( echo Failure: Services could not be updated ) echo. ::Restart the services. Starting WCesComm also starts RapiMgr net start WcesComm :end_Pause pause