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Sending and receiving information using Bluetooth
You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your phone and another Bluetooth-
enabled device such as a phone or notebook computer. The first time you transfer
information between your phone and another device, you need to enter or confirm a security
passcode. After that, your phone and the other device are paired, and you will not need to
exchange passcodes to transfer information in the future.
Sending information from your phone to another device
You can send the following types of information, depending on the device you are sending to:
Images and videos
Calendar events
Contacts
Audio files (only unprotected files can be sent)
1.
Set the receiving device to discoverable mode. You may also need to set it to "Receive
Beams" or "Receive Files". Refer to the device's documentation for instructions on
receiving information over Bluetooth.
2.
On the phone, open the application that contains the information or file you want to
send. For example, if you want to transfer a photo, press HOME
Photos.
3.
Follow the steps for the type of item you want to send:
Photo or video (in Camera). After capturing a photo, on the preview screen, tap the
Share button
Photos and videos (in Photos). On the Albums tab
button
Calendar event. In the Calendar's Day view, Agenda view, or Week view, press and hold
the event, and then tap Share vCalendar > Bluetooth.
Contact. On the People screen's All tab
Send contact as vCard. Tap the down arrow icon, and then select Bluetooth from the
displayed list. Then tap Send.
Music track. With the track displayed on the Now playing screen, press MENU, and then
tap Share > Bluetooth.
Voice recording. On the main Voice Recorder screen, tap the Share button
then tap Bluetooth.
4.
If you are prompted to turn on Bluetooth, tap Turn on.
5.
Tap Scan for devices.
6.
Tap the name of the receiving device.
7.
If prompted, accept the connection on the receiving device, and enter the same passcode
on both your phone and the other device, or confirm the auto-generated passcode.
8.
On the receiving device, accept the file.
, and then tap Bluetooth.
, tap Bluetooth, select the items you want to share, and then tap Next.
, and then tap
, tap an album. Tap the Share
, press and hold the contact, and then tap
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