User GuideGetting started

Access all of your tablet settings, such as

Download a wireless update.

BlackBerry ID, wireless connections, and

 

security.

 

Wi-Fi turned on

Wi-Fi is turned on and you are connected to the Wi-Fi network shown.

Wi-Fi not connected

Wi-Fi is turned on, but you are not connected to a Wi-Fi network. To connect to a Wi-Fi network,

tap > Wi-Fi.

Wi-Fi turned off

 

Email notification

Wi-Fi is turned off. To connect to a Wi-Fi

Open the inbox to view the new message.

network, tap

> Wi-Fi.

 

 

 

BlackBerry Balance

Calendar notification

Lock or unlock your enterprise (work) workspace, if one has been created by your administrator.

Open the Calendar app to view the appointment.

When you connect to a BlackBerry smartphone using BlackBerry Bridge, the following icons notify you of new email, appointments, and more. If you don't want to see the notifications for specific apps, you can select which apps and accounts to display on your tablet from the Device Properties screen in the BlackBerry Bridge app on your smartphone. For more information, see the BlackBerry Bridge section of the Help.

Email

Calendar

 

 

BBM

Text messages

 

 

Task

 

If you have a tablet capable of mobile network connection, you will also see the following icons.

Mobile network turned on

The mobile network is turned on and you are connected to the network indicated. The icon displayed depends on the type of mobile network you are connected to.

Mobile network not connected

To connect to a mobile network, tap > Mobile Network.

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2.1 specifications

BlackBerry 2.1 is a notable upgrade in the evolution of BlackBerry smartphones, bringing with it a host of new features, technologies, and characteristics designed to meet the needs of modern mobile users. This iteration focuses on productivity, security, and seamless integration, all of which are hallmarks of the BlackBerry brand.

One of the standout features of BlackBerry 2.1 is the enhanced messaging capabilities. The upgrade introduces a more intuitive and user-friendly interface, enabling users to manage emails, text messages, and social media notifications all in one place. The unified inbox allows for greater efficiency, making it easier for professionals to stay connected without the need for constant app-switching.

Security remains a cornerstone of BlackBerry devices, and version 2.1 sees improvements in data encryption and secure messaging protocols. The inclusion of advanced features such as secure file sharing and enhanced privacy settings allows users to communicate and share sensitive information with confidence. Moreover, BlackBerry's commitment to regular security updates ensures that users remain protected against emerging threats.

The upgraded operating system brings performance enhancements that improve overall responsiveness and speed. With a streamlined interface and optimized multitasking capabilities, users can effortlessly switch between applications and complete tasks efficiently. The addition of customizable shortcuts and widgets also empowers users to personalize their experience, further increasing productivity.

In terms of connectivity, BlackBerry 2.1 offers improved support for various network protocols, including 5G capability, ensuring faster internet speeds and more reliable connections. This is particularly important in today's fast-paced environment where mobile data usage continues to soar. Furthermore, the introduction of advanced GPS and location-based services enhances the functionality of navigation apps, making it easier for users to find their way around unfamiliar territories.

The device's design reflects BlackBerry's commitment to quality and ergonomics, featuring a durable build and a comfortable keyboard for seamless typing. The bright display is optimized for outdoor viewing, making it suitable for users who are constantly on the go.

In summary, BlackBerry 2.1 is an evolution that combines cutting-edge technology with essential features tailored for professionals and security-conscious users alike. With its focus on messaging, security, performance, and connectivity, BlackBerry 2.1 continues to uphold the brand's legacy while addressing the needs of the modern mobile user.