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2. Configure Windows
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3. Click OK in the Bluetooth Properties window to complete the configuration process.
Verify the Server Setup
From a different Bluetooth computer:
1. Find the server - from My Bluetooth Places, in Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood, right-click in an
empty area, and then select Refresh from the shortcut menu.
2. Display the services - right-click the server and select Discover Available Services from the
shortcut menu.
3. Connect to the server - double-click the Network Access service and follow the on-screen
instructions.
4. Open a browser and connect to the Internet to verify the connection.
PIM Item Transfer
The PIM Item Transfer service allows Personal Information Manager items to be transferred
between this computer and a remote Bluetooth device.
Four data types are supported:
Business Cards
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Calendar Items
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Email Messages
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Notes
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Each data type can be saved in any of the supported and installed PIMs.
When the PIM that is associated with an individual data type is changed on the PIM Item Trans-
fer page, that data type is also changed for the PIM Synchronization service.
Configure
In addition to the configuration options common to all Bluetooth services, this service also has
settings that determine:
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Right-click Local Area Connection, select Properties, and then
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Windows XP - from the Advanced tab, in the Internet Connection Sharing section, select
Allow other network users to connect through this computer's Internet connection. Then
select Bluetooth Connection in the Home Networking drop-down list, if available. (The
Home Networking drop-down list is not available on all versions of Windows XP.)
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Windows 2000 - from the Sharing tab, in the Internet Connection Sharing section, select
Enable Internet Connection Sharing for this connection.
Click OK to close the window.
Note: If a firewall is in use, additional steps may be required before the browser can access
the Internet. Contact your information technology department to determine if a firewall is in
use or for assistance in configuring the Local Area Network settings for your proxy server.
Note: PIMs that are not installed on this computer will not appear in the shortcut menus.
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