Once the MIDlet has been run on an emulator, the next step is to run it on the target device. There are a number of ways to deploy a MIDlet to a device. The method chosen will depend mainly on the hardware available. The main deployment methods are: Over-the-Air (OTA), Infrared, installation over a serial cable, Bluetooth, e-mail, and MMS. This section also provides a step-by-step guide to deploying a MIDlet using OTA provisioning.
This section presents the following deployment methods: