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To determine the communications port that the service will use:
1. On the Server, open My Bluetooth Places by double-clicking the
icon on your desktop.
2. Right-click My Device and select Properties from the pop-up menu.
3. In the Bluetooth Configuration Panel, select the Local Services tab.
Double-click the Bluetooth Serial Port service to display its Service Properties
dialog box. The Service Properties dialog box displays the communications port that
the connection is using.
To close a Bluetooth serial port connection:
1. On the Client, open My Bluetooth Places by double-clicking the icon on
your desktop.
2. Select the device that is providing the Bluetooth Serial Port service.
3. Right-click Bluetooth Serial Port and then select Disconnect
Bluetooth Serial Port from the pop-up menu.
Another method to close the connection is from the Server. However, this is not recommended:
1. On the Server, open My Bluetooth Places by double-clicking the
icon on your desktop.
2. Select My Device.
3. Right-click Bluetooth Serial Port and then select Stop to close
the service. The service must be re-started before it will be
available to remote devices.
Note: To restart connection, right-click Bluetooth Serial Port and select
Start from the pop-up menu.
Dial-up Networking
The Dial-up Networking service allows a Bluetooth client to use a modem that is physically
connected a different Bluetooth device (acting as the server). Once a wireless connection is
established between the two devices, the client can use the server’s modem as if it were a local
device on the client.
Connection is initiated from the Client. To establish a Dial-up Networking session:
1. On the Client, open My Bluetooth Places by double-clicking the
icon on your desktop.
2. Select Entire Bluetooth Neighborhood.
3. Right-click anywhere except on a device name and then select
Refresh from the pop-up menu for an updated list.
4. Right-click the server that will provide the Dial-up Networking
Service and select Discover Available Services from the pop-up
menu to display an updated list of available services.
5. In My Bluetooth Places, double-click Dial-up Networking.
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