Using Infrared Communication

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

Using infrared communication

You can transfer data over infrared connections with computers, printers, cameras, and other devices that use IrDA protocols. In addition, you can use an infrared-enabled cellular phone to make a dial-up connection to the Internet or to your corporate network. This section covers:

• Security information for infrared communication

• Installing infrared devices

• Establishing infrared network connections between computers

• Transferring files

• Printing to an infrared printer

• Transferring digital camera images to the computer

Note

• In the Windows Server 2003 family, only Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition, supports infrared networking.