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, press the End key.

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

Phone shortcuts

To answer a call, press the Send key.

To insert a plus sign (+) when typing a phone number, hold 0.

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

To assign a speed dial number to a key, on the Home screen or in the phone, hold the 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.

To check your voice mail, hold 1.

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

To view your contact list in the phone, press the Space key. Hold the Send key.

To switch phone numbers, in the phone, click your active phone number. Click a phone number.

Camera and video camera shortcuts

To take a picture, press the Right Convenience key.

To zoom in to a subject before taking a picture, press the Volume Up key.

To zoom out from a subject before taking a picture, press the Volume Down key.

To change the flash mode for a picture or to turn on low-light mode for a video, press the Space key.

Message shortcuts

In a message

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