Bluetooth 2: transfering phone contacts to Macbook




Instructions for doing this on macbook

Part 1: Pairing phone and macbook (if you have not done so)1 click on apple symbol top left of screen
2 click on blue tooth from list of hardware (you should have a panel labelled ‘blue t)ooth
3 click on ’set up new device’ (your phone should have blue tooth on and that it is discoverable)
4 select the relevant device. In this case ‘Mobile phone’.The macbook will search for your phone.
5 Your phone will respond by showing a message ‘pair with macbook?’.
6 macbook will display a set of numbers (passkey). If you accepted the ‘pair with macbook’ then you should enter the passkey into your phone.
THIS COMPLETES the PAIRING OF YOUR PHONE AND MACBOOK.

Part 2: synchronising address books
1 Click on bluetooth in system preferences
2 Highlight your phone on the list of devices
3 your phone should show message from macbook. acceptthis to continue process
4 you should have a panel on the macbook ‘Blue tooth phone set up’. tick all boxes and click continue
5 A separate panel ‘iSync’ should appear.
6 click on phone (your phone type) icon
7 Click on syn icon
8 accept message on your phone
The phone and macbook should synchronize

This is how I did it.

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One Response to “Bluetooth 2: transfering phone contacts to Macbook”

  1.   skambalu
    August 1st, 2007 | 3:35 pm

    I’ve not had a chance to try it yet …

    Lloyd, I’m still waiting for your next post!!! Are you spending too long on Facebook?!

    I have added a few links on my blog that you might find interesting. I look forward to hearing more from you on the blogging scene now that you are back from Holiday 1.0!

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