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Chapter 3: Using the Bluetooth USB Adapter
The Bluetooth System Tray Icon
Bluetooth USB Adapter
The Bluetooth System Tray Icon
Let’s review some of the things you’ll be able to do by right-clicking the Bluetooth Icon in the System Tray. Right-
clicking your mouse over the icon will bring up the Bluetooth Menu, with several options:
Explore My Bluetooth Places
Clicking this option will open the “My Bluetooth Places” folder, displaying the Bluetooth devices with which the
Adapter has been configured.
Bluetooth Setup Wizard
Run this Wizard when you first connect your Adapter, or when there are new devices with which you want the
Adapter to communicate.
Advanced Configuration
While the advanced configuration is not required, it will allow you to optimize and personalize many of the
Adapter’s options.
Quick Connect
Select the devices and services to which the Adapter will automatically connect.
Stop the Bluetooth Device
This is a convenient way of turning off the Adapter without having to disconnect it.
Explore My Bluetooth Places
In this folder, you’ll find the devices with which you’ve configured the Adapter to function.
Figure 3-3: My Bluetooth Places
Figure 3-2: The Bluetooth System Tray Icon’s Menu
NOTE: The Adapter must be configured through the Setup Wizard before it can detect
any Bluetooth devices. Run the Setup Wizard before you want to start using the Adapter.