With Intel® PROSet/Wireless Software, you can share local folders on your computer with other Bluetooth devices, transfer any type of files between computers and Bluetooth devices, create or delete files and folders on a Bluetooth device, use the Send-To Wizard from the Microsoft Office menu to send files to Bluetooth device.
Supported file transfer profiles include the following:
If a remote Bluetooth device supports Bluetooth 3.0 + HS standard, most file transfer operations are performed automatically in High Speed mode using WiFi adapter.
To access files and folders on a Bluetooth device, Intel® PROSet/Wireless Software provides a Windows Explorer integrated view of the Bluetooth device file system. This is the most powerful way of exchanging files with remote Bluetooth devices. Using it, you can:
All these operations can be done within a standard Explorer-like interface.
Remote shared files and folders can be accessed in two ways:
In both cases, the file structure of this Bluetooth device appears in the regular Windows Explorer view. Within this window you can conduct all normal file operations the same way as they would be done with local files on your computer.
Using Intel® PROSet/Wireless Software, you can share folders on your computer with other Bluetooth devices. This can be done by using the Bluetooth Settings window. Refer for future details to the Shared folder configuration section.
Using Intel® PROSet/Wireless Software, you can transfer Microsoft Office program files to other Bluetooth devices. This can be done for Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Power Point in the following versions:
To send an open Microsoft Office document to a remote Bluetooth device:
When another Bluetooth device initiates a file transfer to your computer (for example, using the Send via Bluetooth command), the message window Receiving Files appears providing a default destination path for incoming files.
Note: This window appears automatically only if the Bluetooth device uses a BIP profile for file transfer. Typically, this profile is used for sending pictures from a mobile device to a computer. To receive all other kinds of files sent using other profiles (for example, OPP), initiate the Receive a File operation from the Bluetooth tray menu.
Within the Receiving Files window you can change the default destination folder where incoming files/pictures are saved. To do this, follow these steps:
To reject a single incoming file, click Reject, to reject all incoming files, click Reject All.