When the phone is again within range, you can click
Retry
to reactivate the phone as a proximity lock.
• Click
Do not lock this computer, disable proximity
.
The proximity lock feature is disabled and the computer remains available for use. You can use the
Bluetooth Device Control page for the phone to reenable the proximity lock feature.
• Click
Lock this computer
.
The computer is locked. If the phone is within range when you unlock the computer, the proximity
feature is automatically reactivated.
If the phone is not in range when you unlock the computer, a notification displays for 10 seconds that
offers the same options shown in the figure.
Configuring the Out-of-Range Distance
You can adjust how far your phone must be from the computer before the computer recognizes it as
out of range and displays the proximity lock notification. In the Bluetooth Device Control window, click
Settings
, then drag the slider bar closer to the computer or the lock. The closer the bar is to the
computer, the closer the phone must be to prevent the computer from locking.
Connect to Another Bluetooth Enabled Computer to Play
Games or Chat
You may be able to connect to another Bluetooth enabled computer to play games or chat with
another user. EasyBits games, such as and Checkers, Chess, and Tic-Tac-Toe, and the EasyBits Chat
program are installed on many Bluetooth enabled computers. If the same game or the chat application
is installed on both computers and they are located within range, you can use the Bluetooth
connection to facilitate the shared gaming or chat experience.
Playing EasyBits Games
1.
Ensure that both computers are within range and discoverable. On each computer, click the
Bluetooth icon
in the taskbar notification area, and then click
Open Settings
. Ensure that
Allow
Bluetooth Devices to find this computer
is selected.
2.On each computer, click the Start button
, and then click
Games
.
3.On each computer, double-click the EasyBits game you want to play.
NOTE:
You can run only one EasyBits game at a time.
4.
On one of the computers (but not both), select the name of the other Bluetooth enabled computer