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ASK
1 Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Command Prompt.
2 In the Command Prompt, type ipconfig and press Enter.
3 Note your server address on the IPv4 Address line, as shown next.
Connect Using the Indirect Method
After you find your phone's IP address, you can start the PDC program and connect your phone to your
computer using the indirect method.
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ASK
1 Click Start > Programs > Polycom > Polycom Desktop Connector.
The PDC icon is displayed as an active program on your taskbar as shown next.
2 On your phone, navigate to Settings > Basic >PDC Configuration.
3 From the PDC Configuration screen, set the Status field to Enabled.
4 In the Phone Orientation field, specify whether your phone is to the left or right of your computer
monitor.
5 In the Desktop User field, enter your Windows login name.
6 In the Server Address field, enter your computer's IP address or FQDN.
The IP address enables your phone to locate and identify your computer on the network.
7 Select Save.
Your settings are saved and the Basic screen is displayed, and a message is displayed asking you
to allow sharing with your computer.
8 Select Yes.
A dialog box is displayed on your computer asking if you wish to allow remote control of your phone.
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