184  Getting Connected

To beam information from your phone to a computer

1.On your phone, set Bluetooth to Visible mode. For information about this, see “To make your phone visible”.

2.On your computer, set Bluetooth to Visible mode, create a Bluetooth partnership, and then enable your computer to receive Bluetooth beams.

If your computer has Windows Vista or Windows XP SP2 and your computer’s Bluetooth adapter is supported by your Windows version, do the following steps:

a.On your computer, open Bluetooth Devices from the Control Panel and then click the Options tab.

b.For Windows Vista, select Allow Bluetooth devices to find this computer.

For Windows XP, select Turn discovery on and Allow Bluetooth devices to connect to this computer.

c.Create a Bluetooth partnership between your phone and computer. For information about creating a partnership, see “Bluetooth partnerships”.

d.In the Options tab of Bluetooth Devices, select Show the Bluetooth icon in the notification area.

e.To enable your computer to receive Bluetooth beams, right-click the Bluetooth icon at the bottom-right of your computer screen and then select Receive a File.

3.Now you are ready to beam. On your phone, select an item to beam, such as an appointment in your calendar, a task, a contact card, or a file.

4.Select Menu > Beam [type of item].

5.Select the device name to which you want to beam.

6.Select Beam.

7.If you beamed a calendar, task, or contact item to your computer and it is not automatically added to Outlook, select File > Import and Export to import it to Microsoft Outlook on your computer.

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HTC Shadow user manual To beam information from your phone to a computer, Select Menu Beam type of item