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Managing Bluetooth devices
Connecting to a Bluetooth device using
various Bluetooth services
Connect your computer to a remote Bluetooth device using various Bluetooth
services such as FTP, BIP, BPP, and Sync services.
To use the FTP service:
1. In the Bluetooth Devices dialog box, click the
File Transfer
tab. This page
displays the paired Bluetooth devices that supports the FTP service.
2. Right-click the Bluetooth device that you want to connect to, then select
Register
.
3. Click
OK
to save the changes.
Using the FTP service
The File Transfer Profile (FTP) service enables you to browse the shared folder on
an FTP-enabled Bluetooth device that is within range of your computer. You can
also transfer files and folders between your computer and the shared folder.
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You can only connect to one Bluetooth device via the FTP service at a time.
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To specify a shared folder for your computer, click the
Local Service
tab in the Bluetooth
Devices dialog box, select
File Transfer
, and click
Properties
.