4.Type a message.

5.Press the key.

6.Click Send.

Check spelling

You can check spelling in messages, calendar entries, tasks, or memos that you create.

1.In a message, calendar entry, task, or memo, press the Menu key.

2.Click Check Spelling.

3.Perform any of the following actions:

To accept the suggested spelling, click the highlighted word.

To ignore the suggested spelling, press the Escape key.

To ignore all instances of the suggested spelling, press the Menu key. Click Ignore All.

To add the word to the custom dictionary, press the Menu key. Click Add To Dictionary.

To stop checking spelling, press the Menu key. Click Cancel Spell Check.

Save a draft of a message

1.When composing a message, click the trackball.

2.Click Save Draft.

Create a slide show in an MMS message

1.When composing an MMS message, press the Menu key.

2.Click one of the following menu items:

Attach Picture

Attach Audio

Attach Video

3.Click a media file.

4.To add another media file, repeat steps 1 to 3.

5.To customize the slide show, perform any of the following actions:

To add text to a slide, highlight the empty field below the attachment. Type text.

To change how long a slide appears, change the Slide Duration field.

To move an item on a slide, click the item. Click Move Field. Roll the trackball to the new location. Click the trackball.

Set the importance level for a message

You can set the importance level for an email message, PIN message, or MMS message. 1. When composing a message, press the Menu key.

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8120 specifications

The BlackBerry 8120, part of the BlackBerry Pearl series, was released in 2007 and remains notable for integrating powerful features with a compact design. This smartphone aimed to cater to both business professionals and everyday consumers, offering an array of functionalities that enhanced communication and connectivity.

One of the standout characteristics of the BlackBerry 8120 was its sleek and lightweight design. Weighing only about 134 grams, it was easy to carry and fit comfortably in the palm or pocket. The phone showcased a distinctive glossy finish, available in various colors, which gave it an appealing look.

At the heart of the BlackBerry 8120 was its QWERTY keyboard cleverly combined with a SureType predictive text system. This innovative keyboard layout allowed users to type messages quickly and accurately, making communication seamless. The device also featured a 2.0-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 260 pixels, which provided adequate clarity for reading emails, text messages, and browsing the web.

Connectivity was a strong suit for the BlackBerry 8120, supporting Wi-Fi connectivity via an integrated 802.11b/g adapter. This allowed users to access the internet and email services without relying solely on cellular data, thereby enhancing its appeal for business users who needed to stay connected while on the go. In terms of cellular technology, it supported quad-band GSM and GPRS, ensuring broad network compatibility.

The BlackBerry 8120 came equipped with a 2.0-megapixel camera, allowing users to capture images quickly. While not groundbreaking by today’s standards, it provided decent image quality for casual photography and allowed users to share their moments via email or MMS.

On the software front, the device operated on the BlackBerry OS, offering a rich ecosystem of applications and services tailored for productivity. Features such as email support, calendar integration, and task management made it an ideal tool for professionals seeking to enhance their workflow.

Battery life was another impressive feature, with the BlackBerry 8120 boasting up to 15 days of standby time and over 5 hours of talk time, ensuring that users could go about their day without constantly worrying about recharging.

In conclusion, the BlackBerry 8120 exemplified the convergence of style and functionality during its time. With its user-friendly design, reliable performance, and robust connectivity options, it laid the groundwork for future smartphones, appealing to a diverse user base that valued both communication and productivity.