User Guide

Shortcuts

Shortcuts

BlackBerry basics shortcuts

To move the cursor, roll the trackball.

To move back a screen, press the Escape key.

To move to a list item or menu item, type the first letter of the item.

To select or clear a check box, press the Space key.

To view available values in a field, press the Alt key.

To switch applications, hold the Alt key and press the Escape key. Continue to hold the Alt key and highlight an application. Release the Alt key.

To return to the Home screen or application list, press the End key.

To switch between the active notification profile and the Vibrate notification profile, hold the Q key.

To delete a highlighted item, press the Backspace/Delete key.

Phone shortcuts

To change your ring tone, in the phone application, press the Menu key. Click Set Ring Tone.

To check your voice mail, press and hold 1.

To send an incoming call to voice mail when your BlackBerry® device is inserted in a holster, press and hold the Volume Down key.

To set up speed dial for a contact, on the Home screen or in the phone application, press and hold the key that you would like to assign speed dial to.

To add an extension to a phone number, press the Alt key and the X key. Type the extension number.

To type a letter in a phone number field, press the Alt key and the letter key.

To insert a plus sign (+) when typing a phone number, press the O key.

To turn on the speakerphone during a call, press the Speakerphone key. To turn off the speakerphone during a call, press the Speakerphone key again.

If you are using a wireless headset, to stop listening to a call with the headset, press the Speakerphone key. To listen to a call using the wireless headset again, press the Speakerphone key again.

If you have multiple phone numbers associated with your device, to switch phone numbers, in the phone application, click your active phone number. Click a phone number.

Message shortcuts

In a message

To reply to a message, press R.

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