
6. Local Service
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6. Local Service
Local services are the services that your Bluetooth-enabled computer provides to
other Bluetooth devices. Your computer can offer one or more services, which can
be configured via the
Local Services
tab in the
Bluetooth Configuration
panel.
Common Configuration Settings
These properties can be set individually for each Bluetooth service:
Service Name
- the default name of each service can be changed.
Secure Connection
- requires that remote devices provide proof of identity
and that all data be encrypted.
Startup Automatically
- starts the service automatically when Bluetooth is
started.
Notifications
- provides visual and/or audio notification that a remote device is
attempting to connect (or has connected) to a service on this computer.