Local Radio Name Changing with Microsoft Bluetooth Drivers on Vista and Win7

[Mike Petrichenko]

Local Radio Name Changing with Microsoft Bluetooth Drivers on Vista and Win7 Platforms

To change local radio name with Microsoft bluetooth drivers on Vista and Win7 platforms your application must run with administrative rights. To do so you can use manifest file as shown below:

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" manifestVersion="1.0">
<dependency>
    <dependentAssembly>
        <assemblyIdentity
            type="win32"
            name="Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls"
            version="6.0.0.0"
            processorArchitecture="X86"
            publicKeyToken="6595b64144ccf1df"
            language="*"
        />
    </dependentAssembly>
</dependency>
<trustInfo xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v2">
    <security>
        <requestedPrivileges>
            <requestedExecutionLevel
                level="requireAdministrator"
                uiAccess="false"/>
        </requestedPrivileges>
    </security>
</trustInfo>
</assembly>