110Getting Connected

c.Create a Bluetooth partnership between your device 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 select Receive a File.

3.Now you are ready to beam. On your device, select an item to beam. The item can be an appointment in your calendar, a task, a contact card, or a file.

4.To beam a contact, tap Menu > Send Contact > Beam.

To beam other types of information, tap Menu > Beam [type of item].

5.Tap the device name to which you want to send the beam.

6.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 in Outlook to import it.

To beam information to a Bluetooth-enabled device such as another Windows Mobile powered device, follow steps 1 to 5 in the above procedure.

Tips

The default folder on your computer where beamed items are stored may be C:\Documents and Settings\

 

 

your_username\My Documents in Windows XP or C:\Users\your_username\My Documents in Windows Vista.

 

For your device to receive Bluetooth beams, tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Beam and make sure

 

 

the Receive all incoming beams check box is selected.

Bluetooth Explorer and Bluetooth file sharing

Bluetooth Explorer searches for other Bluetooth devices that have file sharing enabled and lets you access

their Bluetooth shared folder. You can copy files from and to their shared folder, and create subfolders in it. When you enable Bluetooth file sharing on your device, other Bluetooth-enabled devices will also be able to

access your Bluetooth shared folder.

To enable Bluetooth Explorer and Bluetooth file sharing on your device

1.Tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Bluetooth > FTP tab.

2.Select the Enable Bluetooth Explorer check box. This makes the \Bluetooth device folder visible in the File Explorer.

3.Select the Enable File Sharing check box.

You can use the default Bluetooth shared folder, or tap Browse to use another folder as your shared folder.

Note To use the Bluetooth file sharing feature on your device, tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Beam and make sure the Receive all incoming beams check box is selected. If you disable the Receive all incoming beams option, the Enable File Sharing feature will be disabled automatically.

To use Bluetooth Explorer

1.Bluetooth Explorer is integrated with the File Explorer program. You can open it by tapping Start > Programs > Bluetooth Explorer or by tapping Down arrow ( ) on the upper left of File Explorer then tapping Bluetooth.

2.Bluetooth Explorer then scans for other Bluetooth devices that have file sharing enabled. From the list, tap to select a Bluetooth device you want to connect to. You may need to enter a passcode in order for you to connect to the selected device.

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