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@@ -86,12 +86,21 @@ on a mobile phone. For example, to view all the contacts whos name starts with
 group). To go back to displaying all of the letters, click it two more times
 (pressing it four times brings you back to all the letters, so you pressed it 2 
 times to get to "B" and 2 more times to get back to all letters. 2+2=4).
 </para>
 </section>
 
+<section><title>Beaming Contacts</title>
+<para>
+To beam a contact to another device, you must first have the IrDA Applet installed, and you must enable IrDA in it.  
+(see <xref linkend=irda>).  Once this is done, you can select the contact you would like to beam, and press the 
+beam icon in the toolbar, or select Contact&arrow;Beam Entry.  Opie will then send the contact using the IrDA and 
+OBEX protocols to any waiting device.
+</para>
+</section>
+
 <section><title>Personal Details</title>
 <para>
 Change your personal details by going to <GUIMenu>Contact </GUIMenu>
 <GUIMenuItem>My Personal Details</GUIMenuItem>. This is used in today to
 display who the device belongs to, as well as other apps.
 </para>