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84 Getting Connected
e.
To enable your computer to receive Bluetooth beams, right-click
the Bluetooth icon at the bottom-right of your computer screen. A
menu then opens. Click
Receive a File
.
Whereas if the Bluetooth adapter on your computer was installed
using a third-party provided driver, do the following steps:
a.
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.
b.
Click the
Accessibility
tab in the Bluetooth Configuration dialog
box, then select
Let other Bluetooth devices to discover this
computer
.
c.
Create a Bluetooth partnership between your phone and
computer. For information about creating a partnership, see
“Bluetooth partnerships”.
d.
Refer to the Bluetooth adapter’s documentation for instructions
on how to enable your computer to receive Bluetooth beams.
3.
Now you are ready to beam. On your phone, select an item to beam.
The item can be an appointment in your calendar, a task, a contact
card, or a file.
4.
Click
Menu
>
Beam [type of item]
.
5.
Select the device name to which you want to beam to.
6.
Click
Beam
.
7.
If you beamed a calendar, task, or contact item to your computer
and it is not automatically added to Outlook, click
File > Import and
Export
to import it to Microsoft Outlook on your computer.
To beam information to a Bluetooth-enabled device such as another phone,
create a Bluetooth partnership then do steps 3 to 6 in the above procedure.
Notes
• If the computer or device you want to beam to cannot be detected by your
phone, make sure that it is turned on, visible, and within close range of your
phone.