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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." After a partnership has
been created successfully, your computer is ready to
receive Bluetooth beams.
4. On your device tap and hold an item to beam. The
item can be an appointment in your calendar, a task, a
contact card, or a file.
5. To beam a contact, tap Menu > Send Contact > Beam.
To beam other types of information, tap Menu > Beam
[type of item].
6. Tap the device name to which you want to send the
beam.
7. If you beamed an Outlook item 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 smart device, follow steps 3 to 6 in the above
procedure.
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