Additional Ideas for Transferring Files Wirelessly

If you're in a classroom with your laptop Macintosh, you can swap files with your classmates if you get bored. Take your laptop Macintosh to a friend's house and pass along some interesting pictures and files you downloaded off the Internet, such as news stories or funny pictures of celebrities or politicians you can't stand. If you have two or more Bluetooth-enabled computers at home or in an office (even if they're not Macs), use Bluetooth as a simple network for swapping files back and forth.

If you need to share small files, such as word processor documents or digital images, Bluetooth makes sharing files simple and effortless. (If you need to share large files, such as video or collections ...

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