If your computer has Windows XP SP2 and your computer’s built-in or external Bluetooth adapter is supported by Windows XP SP2, open Bluetooth Devices from the Control Panel. Click the Options tab, and then select the Turn discovery on and the Allow Bluetooth devices to connect to this computer options.

If the Bluetooth adapter on your computer was installed using a third-party provided driver, open the Bluetooth software that came with the Bluetooth adapter. This software varies by manufacturer, but in most cases, you will find a Bluetooth Configuration utility which you can open from the Control Panel. After Bluetooth Configuration opens, click the Accessibility tab, and then select Let other Bluetooth devices to discover this computer. Refer to the Bluetooth adapter’s documentation for more information.

3.Create a Bluetooth partnership between the two devices. For information about creating a partnership, see “Bluetooth partnerships” on page 95. After a partnership has been created successfully, your computer is ready to receive Bluetooth signals.

4.On your device tap and hold an item to send. The item can be an appointment in your calendar, a task, a contact card, or a file.

5.To send a contact, tap Menu > Send Contact > Beam. To send other types of information, tap Menu > Beam [type of item].

6.Tap the device name to which you want to send the data.

7.If you sent an Outlook item and it is not automatically added to Outlook, select File > Import and Export in Outlook to import it.

To send information to a Bluetooth-enabled device such as another smart device, follow steps 3 to 6 in the above procedure.

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