Bluetooth File Exchange
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Bluetooth File Exchange | |
Developer: | Apple Computer |
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Latest release: | Version 1.7.5 (1.7.5f10) / 2005 |
OS: | Mac OS X |
Use: | File exchange utility |
License: | Proprietary |
Website: | [1] |
Bluetooth File Exchange is a utility that comes with the Mac OS X operating system, used to exchange files to or from a Bluetooth-enabled device. For example, it could be used to send an image to a Bluetooth cell phone, or to receive an image or other document from a PDA with Bluetooth.
As of Tiger (OS X 10.4.6), Bluetooth File Exchange supports:
- Receiving files, including multiple selected files.
- Sending files
- Creating remote folders
- Navigating into a folder by double clicking it
Limitations
- Cannot get or put folders
- Cannot moving items on the remote device
- Keyboard shortcuts such as cmd-↓ to open a folder are not recognised
Preferences A preference item (cmd-,) is the default action on launching the app. A user can choose to:
- Browse (select and view the directories of a remote device)
- Send file (the default)
- Do nothing
Applications
Address Book • Automator • Backup • Calculator • Chess • Dashboard • Dictionary • DVD Player • Finder • Front Row • Grapher • iCal • iChat • iSync • iTunes • Mail • Photo Booth • Preview • QuickTime Player • Safari • Sherlock • Stickies • TextEdit
Utilities
Activity Monitor • AirPort Admin Utility • Audio MIDI Setup • Bluetooth File Exchange • BOMArchiveHelper • Classic • ColorSync Utility • Console • Crash Reporter • DigitalColor Meter • Directory Access • DiskImageMounter • Disk Utility • Font Book • Grab • Help Viewer • Image Capture • Installer • Internet Connect • Keychain Access • Migration Assistant • NetInfo Manager • Network Utility • ODBC Administrator • Printer Setup Utility • Software Update • System Preferences • System Profiler • Terminal • Universal Access • VoiceOver • X11
Technology & User interface (future features italicized)
⌘ • ⌥ • Apple Advanced Typography • AppleScript • Aqua • ATSUI • Audio Units • Bonjour • Boot Camp • Carbon • Cocoa • ColorSync • Core Animation • Core Audio • Core Data • Core Foundation • Core Image • Core Video • CUPS • Darwin • Exposé • FileVault • Inkwell • icns • Keychain • Mach-O • OpenGL • plist • Quartz • QuickTime • Rosetta • Smart folder • Spaces • Spotlight • Time Machine • Uniform Type Identifier • Universal binary • WebKit • Xgrid • XNU