Applications
Get started with some of these great applications.
Messages
Send emails, PIN messages, and more.
Text Messages
Send text messages.
Browser
Browse websites.
Media
See saved pictures, play songs, and more.
Camera (if supported)
Take pictures.
Instant Messaging
Chat with friends or colleagues.
Options
Set your device options. You can find more options in each application menu.
Manage Connections
Set up wireless connections, such as a Bluetooth® connection.
Help
Find answers here or click Help in a menu.
To show or hide an icon, highlight the icon using
the trackpad. Press the key > Show All or Hide.
Status indicators
Home screen
new notification | alarm set |
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unopened | BlackBerry® |
message count | Messenger |
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calendar | social feeds |
reminder count |
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missed call | sending or |
count | receiving data |
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roaming | |
on |
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GPS turned on |
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Messages |
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unopened | text message |
message |
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opened | sent message |
message |
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attachment | message is |
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high priority | message not sent |
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draft message | meeting invite |
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Phone |
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missed call | received call |
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placed call | voice mail |
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Quick tips
Typing
Insert a period | Press the | key twice |
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Capitalize a | Press and hold the letter key until | |
letter | the capitalized letter appears or | |
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Type a | Press the | key and the |
number or the | number key or character key (for | |
alternate | example, to type the number one | |
character on a | (1), press the | key and |
key | ) |
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Type a symbol | Press the | key |
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Messages |
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Move to the | Press |
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top of the |
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message |
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inbox |
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Phone
Change the | Press the Volume keys on the | |
volume | right side of your BlackBerry® | |
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Mute a call | Press the | key on the top of |
your device
Pictures
Zoom in to a Click the trackpad picture
For more tips, on the Home screen, click the Setup icon and see the Help & Tutorials section.
Important: When you use your device, take frequent breaks. If you experience discomfort in any part of your body, stop using your device immediately. If the discomfort persists, consult a physician.