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To beam information to a Bluetooth-enabled device such as another Windows Mobile powered device, follow
steps 1 to 5 in the above procedure.

Tips

The default folder on your computer where beamed items are stored may be C:\Documents and Settings\

your_username\My Documents in Windows XP or C:\Users\your_username\My Documents in Windows Vista.

For your device to receive Bluetooth beams, tap Start > Settings > Connections tab > Beam and make sure

the Receive all incoming beams check box is selected.

10.6 Using Your Device As a Modem (Internet Sharing)

Internet Sharing connects your PC or notebook computer to the Internet by using your device’s data
connection. You can choose to connect via USB or Bluetooth.

Follow the procedure below to set up your device as a USB modem. To learn how to set up your device as a
Bluetooth modem, see “To use your device as a Bluetooth modem.”

Tips

Make sure you have subscribed to a Data plan and have set up a phone dial-up modem connection on your

device. If your device has not been set up with a data connection yet, tap Menu > Connection Settings on
the Internet Sharing screen.

If you want to use a USB Sync cable connection, you must first install Microsoft ActiveSync version 4.5 or later

on the computer.

If you want to use a Bluetooth connection, make sure your computer has built-in Bluetooth capability. If

your computer does not have Bluetooth, you can connect and use a Bluetooth adapter or dongle on your
computer.

Before using Internet Sharing, disable ActiveSync on your computer.

To set up your device as a USB modem

1.

On your device, tap Start > Programs > Internet Sharing.

2.

In the PC Connection list, select USB.

3.

In the Network Connection list, select the name of the connection that your device uses to connect to
the Internet.

4.

Plug in the USB cable between your device and the computer.

5.

Tap Connect.

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