Google Nexus 5 User Manual page 86

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6. 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.
7. On the receiving device, accept the file.
Receive Information from Another Device
Your phone is capable of receiving a wide variety of file types with Bluetooth, including pictures,
music tracks, and documents such as PDFs.
To receive files from another device, you need to have a microSD card installed in your phone.
1. Touch
> Apps
2. If Bluetooth is not switched on, touch the ON/OFF slider to turn Bluetooth ON.
3. Touch the check box next to your phone name to make your phone visible to unpaired
devices.
4. On the sending device, send one or more files to your phone. Refer to the device's
documentation for instructions on sending information over Bluetooth.
5. If prompted, enter the same passcode on both your phone and the other device, or
confirm the auto-generated passcode. A Bluetooth authorization request is displayed on
your phone.
6. If you want to automatically receive files from the sending device in future, select the
Always trust device check box.
7. Touch OK.
8. When your phone receives a file transfer request notification, slide down the notifications
panel, and then touch Accept.
9. When a file is transferred, a notification is displayed. To open the file immediately, slide
down the notifications panel, and then touch the relevant notification.
When you open a received file, what happens next depends on the file type:
Media files and documents are usually opened directly in a compatible application. For
example, if you open a music track, it starts playing in the Music application.
For a vCalendar file, select the calendar where you want to save the event, and then
touch Import. The vCalendar is added to your Calendar events. (For more information
on using the Calendar, see Calendar.)
For a vCard contact file, if there are multiple vCard files on your storage card, you can
choose to import one, several, or all of those contacts to your contacts list.
Tools and Calendar
> Settings
> Bluetooth.
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